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Jamie Davies
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Tutor of New Testament, Trinity College Bristol | Author: ‘Paul Among the Apocalypses’ 'The Apocalyptic Paul: Retrospect & Prospect' 'Reading Revelation' 'Theology on the Run' | Views my own
On my way to #AARSBL25. If anyone you know wants to chat about the awesome PhD programme at Trinity College, tell them to drop me a line.
November 20, 2025 at 4:04 PM
In case anyone thought this was a viral joke (and I don't blame you) the official announcement is now out from Aberdeen: www.abdn.ac.uk/news/24854/
New Kirby Laing Professor of New Testament Exegesis appointed
Dr Jamie Davies has been appointed to the post of Kirby Laing Professor of New Testament Exegesis
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November 20, 2025 at 10:12 AM
I guess my news has gotten out. I am thrilled to say that in July 2026 I will be taking up the post of Kirby Laing Professor of New Testament Exegesis at @abdndivinity.bsky.social.
November 18, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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Professor of New Testament, Wycliffe College, Toronto, Canada. FT. Deadline: December 12, 2025. nt4ox.link/wycliffeTO26
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November 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM
It’s gonna be a late night
November 1, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Had a fun podcast conversation with Beverly Gaventa when I was at Baylor a couple of weeks ago, talking about our new BUP books on Paul's theology (hers on Romans, mine on Thessalonians). Thanks to Claire Mummert for hosting us! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/p...
Pauline Theology: A Discussion with Beverly Gaventa and Jamie Davies
Podcast Episode · Currents in Religion · 22/10/2025 · 39m
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October 30, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Just back from Texas after a few fantastic days at the J Louis Martyn centennial symposium at @baylor.bsky.social. Great papers, rich conversations, and the launch of three new BUP books by @pgziegler.bsky.social, Beverly Gaventa, and me.
October 17, 2025 at 10:32 AM
My new book from Baylor University Press now has a pre-order button. Just sayin'.
Theology on the Run - Baylor University Press
Writing a study in apocalyptic pastoral theology may sound like an exercise in "performative self-contradiction." But such an endeavor reminds us that the i...
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September 8, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Came into the office to work on my new Romans class for this term, and found this in my pigeonhole. Excited to have my hands on a copy!
September 5, 2025 at 7:49 AM
On the train to Manchester for #BNTS2025. Looking forward to a few days of New Testament nerdery and catching up with friends and colleagues.
September 1, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Looking forward to being part of this upcoming colloquium at Baylor University in October
August 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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NEW TESTAMENT AND CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY, chaired by Sydney Tooth & Jamie Davies, will host two sessions and a joint session with Early Christianity.
August 28, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Heading to Regensburg in the morning for SNTS. Anyone else going?
August 4, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Fun with autocorrect today. First, I had Antiochus IV Epiphanes sacrificing a pug on the altar. And now this…
July 24, 2025 at 11:13 AM
We have a cover! My new book, "Theology on the Run: Apocalyptic Pastoral Theology in Paul's Thessalonian Letters" is coming soon from Baylor University Press (available to preorder at www.baylorpress.com/978148132450...)
July 3, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Proofs! 🥳
June 18, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Thrilled for my Doktorvater! Not at all surprised to see this news. Sad for Aberdeen, but happy for Grant, and real win for Durham.
May 23, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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The call for papers for our 2025 conference closes today. Send your short abstracts to the chairs!
April 21, 2025 at 9:55 AM
A few days left to send us your paper proposals!
📣 Seminar Spotlight: The New Testament and Christian Theology

At our gathering in Manchester in 2025, the chairs (@sydneytooth.bsky.social and @jamiedavies.bsky.social) invite papers on the subject of “The New Testament and the Spirit.”
April 16, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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📣 Seminar Spotlight: The New Testament and Christian Theology

At our gathering in Manchester in 2025, the chairs (@sydneytooth.bsky.social and @jamiedavies.bsky.social) invite papers on the subject of “The New Testament and the Spirit.”
April 16, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Just advertised: fantastic opportunity for funded doctoral study here at Trinity. Please spread the word! www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMM962/p...
PhD Scholarships for GMH/UKME Potential Theological Educators at Trinity College Bristol
Find a PhD Scholarships for GMH/UKME Potential Theological Educators on jobs.ac.uk, the top job board in higher education. Click to view more!
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April 2, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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One more month to submit abstracts - come join @jamiedavies.bsky.social and me (and others!) to discuss the Spirit and the NT.
📢 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

🔗 bnts.org.uk/bnts-call-fo...
March 21, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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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

🔗 bnts.org.uk/bnts-call-fo...
March 6, 2025 at 1:25 PM
In Sweden, heading to ALT School of Theology in Örebro for a two-day conference on “future challenges in Pauline studies.” I’m doing a paper proposing a conversation between the ‘Paul within Judaism’ and ‘apocalyptic Paul’ perspectives. So I expect to come home having pleased nobody.
March 5, 2025 at 6:35 PM