Kim Fowler
@drkimfowler.bsky.social
Living mostly for Coptic and boardgames | Assistant Professor of New Testament at University of Groningen | Researcher of early Christianity
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ICRI's Assoc. Prof. Jonathan Zecher on Charlie Kirk and martyrdom from a historical perspective.
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Can Charlie Kirk really be considered a ‘martyr’? A Christianity historian explains
Some have even called Kirk a patron saint of MAGA. Stories of his status as a ‘martyr’ are uniting America’s Christian right.
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September 16, 2025 at 6:29 AM
ICRI's Assoc. Prof. Jonathan Zecher on Charlie Kirk and martyrdom from a historical perspective.
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We have extended the call for applications to July 30th for a post-doc position in the Frankfurt-Leuven Project “Commentary on the Ecclesiastical History of John of Ephesus.” The successful candidate would not necessarily need to move to Frankfurt to take up this position.
I am happy to share an advertisement for a post-doc position in the Frankfurt-Leuven project "Commentary on John of Ephesus's Ecclesiastical History." The deadline is 23 July 2025, and the position is to be filled from 1 October 2025. Please feel free to contact me or Hartmut Leppin with questions.
July 22, 2025 at 11:35 AM
We have extended the call for applications to July 30th for a post-doc position in the Frankfurt-Leuven Project “Commentary on the Ecclesiastical History of John of Ephesus.” The successful candidate would not necessarily need to move to Frankfurt to take up this position.
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Very exciting new release – and in Open Access no less!
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📜 #biblicalstudies #AcRel #SBL #CriticalBible
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📜 #biblicalstudies #AcRel #SBL #CriticalBible
July 21, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Very exciting new release – and in Open Access no less!
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📜 #biblicalstudies #AcRel #SBL #CriticalBible
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📜 #biblicalstudies #AcRel #SBL #CriticalBible
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Out in #OpenAccess!
In the “Euthalian Tradition of the New Testament”
Allen, @drkimfowler.bsky.social, Scieri and Venetskov document the Euthalian paratextual tradition to Acts, the Catholic Epistles, and the Pauline Epistles from the New Testament’s Greek manuscripts.
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In the “Euthalian Tradition of the New Testament”
Allen, @drkimfowler.bsky.social, Scieri and Venetskov document the Euthalian paratextual tradition to Acts, the Catholic Epistles, and the Pauline Epistles from the New Testament’s Greek manuscripts.
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The Euthalian Tradition of the New Testament: A Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts
"The Euthalian Tradition of the New Testament: A Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts" published on 14 Jul 2025 by Brill.
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July 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Out in #OpenAccess!
In the “Euthalian Tradition of the New Testament”
Allen, @drkimfowler.bsky.social, Scieri and Venetskov document the Euthalian paratextual tradition to Acts, the Catholic Epistles, and the Pauline Epistles from the New Testament’s Greek manuscripts.
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In the “Euthalian Tradition of the New Testament”
Allen, @drkimfowler.bsky.social, Scieri and Venetskov document the Euthalian paratextual tradition to Acts, the Catholic Epistles, and the Pauline Epistles from the New Testament’s Greek manuscripts.
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My book is out online! It won’t feel real until the print book comes out in September, but I’m excited to see it out in the world at last.
Scriptural Figures and the Fringes of the New Testament Canon
Abstract. In the Catholic Epistles, canonicity and exemplarity are intertwined. Chapter 1 defines the concept of exemplarity as the use of a model-figure a
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July 16, 2025 at 4:46 AM
My book is out online! It won’t feel real until the print book comes out in September, but I’m excited to see it out in the world at last.
July 9, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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I am delighted to announce the IRCI has 2 job openings in early Christianity (specialisation open, research-focus, early career). Closing date 15 Aug. Contact me with any questions. We hope you'll consider joining our excellent group of scholars!
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Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow (Early Christianity) - Vacancy Details
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July 3, 2025 at 8:47 AM
I am delighted to announce the IRCI has 2 job openings in early Christianity (specialisation open, research-focus, early career). Closing date 15 Aug. Contact me with any questions. We hope you'll consider joining our excellent group of scholars!
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For those interested in my research, my first book is available from Mohr Siebeck, examining the ways in which pseudonymous authorship in early Christian literature works to claim and wield textual authority:
www.mohrsiebeck.com/en/book/the-...
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The Beloved Disciple as Interpreter and Author of Scripture in the Gospel of John
In this monograph, Julia D. Lindenlaub examines the Gospel of John's emphasis on its written medium in the context of early Christian and ancient Jewish literature. The gospel's authorial claims are s...
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May 11, 2025 at 5:34 PM
For those interested in my research, my first book is available from Mohr Siebeck, examining the ways in which pseudonymous authorship in early Christian literature works to claim and wield textual authority:
www.mohrsiebeck.com/en/book/the-...
www.mohrsiebeck.com/en/book/the-...
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Come study with us! Fully-funded Ph.D. scholarship opportunity to work on the Late Antique translation of texts.
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May 9, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Come study with us! Fully-funded Ph.D. scholarship opportunity to work on the Late Antique translation of texts.
www.acu.edu.au/research-and...
www.acu.edu.au/research-and...
Really proud of this article that I wrote with @garrickvallen.bsky.social on the manuscript we've been spending a lot of time with these past couple of years. It's in the latest JBL, and I'd be happy to send anyone a copy who's interested.
April 15, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Really proud of this article that I wrote with @garrickvallen.bsky.social on the manuscript we've been spending a lot of time with these past couple of years. It's in the latest JBL, and I'd be happy to send anyone a copy who's interested.
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📣 Seminar Spotlight: Early Christianity
This year, the Early Christianity seminar welcomes paper proposals for two themed sessions and an open call.
This year, the Early Christianity seminar welcomes paper proposals for two themed sessions and an open call.
April 10, 2025 at 5:05 AM
📣 Seminar Spotlight: Early Christianity
This year, the Early Christianity seminar welcomes paper proposals for two themed sessions and an open call.
This year, the Early Christianity seminar welcomes paper proposals for two themed sessions and an open call.
If you'd like to hear/watch my recent chat about the Gospel of Philip with Shirley Paulson on Bible and Beyond (@earlychristiantexts.com), you can find it below. It was a lot of fun!
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Introducing the Gospel of Philip from the Nag Hammadi Collection
YouTube video by Early Christian Texts
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April 9, 2025 at 6:28 PM
If you'd like to hear/watch my recent chat about the Gospel of Philip with Shirley Paulson on Bible and Beyond (@earlychristiantexts.com), you can find it below. It was a lot of fun!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dnI...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dnI...
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📢 Proposals for papers are invited for the British New Testament Society Meeting 2025 to be hosted by the University of Manchester from Monday 1 September to Wednesday 3 September 2025.
📅 CfP Closes 21 April 2025
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📅 CfP Closes 21 April 2025
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March 6, 2025 at 1:25 PM
📢 Proposals for papers are invited for the British New Testament Society Meeting 2025 to be hosted by the University of Manchester from Monday 1 September to Wednesday 3 September 2025.
📅 CfP Closes 21 April 2025
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📅 CfP Closes 21 April 2025
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Postdoc position @UiB for project on material religion or religion of place with a focus on power, networks and sacrality in the ancient world. #Ancientbluesky #Acrel #archaeology #religiousstudies #materialreligion
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Ancient Studies at the University of Bergen (275792) | University of Bergen
Job title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Ancient Studies at the University of Bergen (275792), Employer: University of Bergen, Deadline: Monday, March 17, 2025
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February 19, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Postdoc position @UiB for project on material religion or religion of place with a focus on power, networks and sacrality in the ancient world. #Ancientbluesky #Acrel #archaeology #religiousstudies #materialreligion
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Two PhD scholarships at Dublin City Uni in the School of Theology, Philosophy and Music! Share widely.
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PhD Scholarships in Theology, Philosophy, and in Music at Dublin City University
Explore the PhD Scholarships in Theology, Philosophy, and in Music on jobs.ac.uk, the top job board for higher education. Apply now.
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February 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Two PhD scholarships at Dublin City Uni in the School of Theology, Philosophy and Music! Share widely.
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLV641/p...
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLV641/p...
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The list of instructors for the advanced course is bananas. Powerhouse! www.copticsummerschool.org/coptic-advan...
February 18, 2025 at 4:33 PM
The list of instructors for the advanced course is bananas. Powerhouse! www.copticsummerschool.org/coptic-advan...
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Job opening: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Ancient Studies at the University of Bergen
- open for applicants with PhD in religious studies, archaeology or history
- open for applicants with PhD in religious studies, archaeology or history
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Ancient Studies at the University of Bergen (275792) | University of Bergen
Job title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Ancient Studies at the University of Bergen (275792), Employer: University of Bergen, Deadline: Monday, March 17, 2025
www.jobbnorge.no
February 18, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Job opening: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Ancient Studies at the University of Bergen
- open for applicants with PhD in religious studies, archaeology or history
- open for applicants with PhD in religious studies, archaeology or history
Really pleased to see that our catalogue of Euthalian manuscripts is on its way soon with @degruyterbrill.bsky.social! This will be one of the major publications from @garrickvallen.bsky.social’s and my AHRC project on GA 015 and the Euthalian tradition.
January 2, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Really pleased to see that our catalogue of Euthalian manuscripts is on its way soon with @degruyterbrill.bsky.social! This will be one of the major publications from @garrickvallen.bsky.social’s and my AHRC project on GA 015 and the Euthalian tradition.
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A call for proposals of the NWO for 1 Postdoc in Coptic Orthodox Christianity in Egypt and the Nile Valley in the field of (art) history and archaeology
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Van Moorsel and Rijnierse 2025 | NWO
The funding instrument Van Moorsel and Rijnierse supports innovative art historical and archaeological research on medieval Christianity in Egypt and the Nile Valley.
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December 18, 2024 at 2:44 PM
A call for proposals of the NWO for 1 Postdoc in Coptic Orthodox Christianity in Egypt and the Nile Valley in the field of (art) history and archaeology
www.nwo.nl/en/calls/van...
www.nwo.nl/en/calls/van...
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It’s a privilege to be writing this year’s #Advent reflections for @stpaulscathedral.bsky.social, taking inspiration from some favourites from the National Gallery collection. I hope you enjoy them.
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Advent: The Art of Anticipation | St Paul's Cathedral
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December 1, 2024 at 12:19 AM
It’s a privilege to be writing this year’s #Advent reflections for @stpaulscathedral.bsky.social, taking inspiration from some favourites from the National Gallery collection. I hope you enjoy them.
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