International Conferences


Papers e.a. bij deelname aan Internationale Congressen

  • Society of Biblical Literature, Rome 2001. Paper: The Version of the Apostolic Decree in Didache 6,3 in the Light of the Baal Peor Tradition (Num 25,1-3)
  • International Conference on Matthew and the Didache, Tilburg 2003. Paper: The Didache and Matthew, Two Windows on a Developing Jewish-Christian Reproof Practice: Matt 18:15-17 and Did 15:3.
  • Society of Biblical Literature, Atlanta 2003. Paper: The Christian Self-understanding in the Eucharistic Prayers of the Didache.
  • Society of Biblical Literature, San Antonio 2004. Paper: the ‘Ointment’ Prayer in the Eucharistic Rite of the Didache.
  • Colloquium Biblicum Lovaniense, Leuven 2005 on The Death of Jesus in the Fourth Gospel. Paper: The Purpose of Jesus’ Death. John 11:51-52 in the Perspective of Did 9:4
  • International Conference on The Dynamics of Christian Identity, Tilburg 2005. Paper: Who are the “Hypocrites” in Did 8:1-2? The Dynamics of Christian Identity in the Didache.
  • Studiosorum Novi Testamenti Societas (Society for New Testament Studies), Aberdeen 2006. Seminar: Christian Literature of the late First Century and the Second Century: Chair (with Prof. F. Prostmeier) and Paper: James 4:1-4 in the Light of the Jewish Two Ways Tradition 3:1-6.
  • Society of Biblical Literature, in Didache in Context Section, Washington 2006. Paper: The Letter of James in the Light of Didache and Jewish Derekh Erets Tracts
  • International Conference on Matthew, James and the Didache, Tilburg 2007. Paper: Law and Ethics in Matthew’s Antitheses and James’ Letter. A Reorientation of Halakha in Line with the Jewish Two Ways 3:1-6
  • Society of Biblical Literature, in Didache in Context Section, San Diego 2007. Paper: Why is the Eucharist referred to as a “sacrifice” in Did 14?
  • Satellite conference on Early Christian Ethics in Jewish and Hellenistic Contexts in NOSTER-Conference about “Orthodoxy and Religious Adaptation in Multiple Perspective”, Bovendonk, March 2008. Paper: Essentials of Ethics in Matthew and the Didache: A Comparison at a Conceptual and Practical Level.
  • Studiosorum Novi Testamenti Societas (Society for New Testament Studies), Lund 2008: Seminar: Christian Literature of the late First Century and the Second Century: Chair (with Prof. F. Prostmeier) and Response to Hermut Löhr, “Binitarian Worship”? Zur impliziten Theologie des frühchristlichen Gottesdienstes. Dar gestellt an Justin, Apol. I 61-67.
  • Society of Biblical Literature, in the Formation of Luke-Acts Section, Boston 2008. Paper: Why are the Minor Prophets Quoted in the Acts of the Apostles? and in the Didache in Context Section: a Response to the papers of James N. Rhodes, The Road Not Taken and John W. Welch, Law, Ehics, Ritual, and Eschatology.
  • International Conference on Life beyond Death in Matthew’s Gospel: Religious Metaphor or Bodily Reality, Tilburg 2009 (April 17): Chair.
  • Society of Biblical Literature, in Didache in Context Section. New Orleans 2009. Paper: An Explanation of Did 6:2 in the Light of Matt 11:28-30
  • Colloquium Biblicum Lovaniense on The Gospel of Matthew: at the Crossroads of Early Christianity. Leuven July 2009. Paper: Transforming Tradition: Matthew 11:25-30 in Context.
  • Studiosorum Novi Testamenti Societas (Society for New Testament Studies), Wenen 2009: Seminar: Christian Literature of the late First Century and the Second Century: Chair (with Prof. F. Prostmeier). Paper: Form and Function of Speaking about Sacrifice in the Didache.
  • Studiosorum Novi Testamenti Societas (Society for New Testament Studies), Berlin 2010. Seminar: Christian Literature of the late First Century and the Second Century: Chair (with Prof. F. Prostmeier).
  • Society of Biblical Literature, in Didache in Context Section, Atlanta, 2010. Paper: Matthew’s Story of the Rich Young Man (19:16-30) in Light of the Two Ways.
  • Studiosorum Novi Testamenti Societas (Society for New Testament Studies), Bard College Annandale-on-Hudson, New York 2011. Seminar: Christian Literature of the late First Century and the Second Century: Chair (with Prof. F. Prostmeier).
  • Colloquium on “Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries: Historiographical Issues”, Brussel, September 2011. Paper: The Jewishness of Jude–James–Hebrews in Light of Purity
  • Studiosorum Novi Testamenti Societas (Society for New Testament Studies), Leuven 2012. Seminar: The Jewish World in New Testament Times.
  • Studiosorum Novi Testamenti Societas (Society for New Testament Studies), Amsterdam 2015: Seminar: Matthew in Context: An Exploration of Matthew in Relation to the Judaism and Christianity of Its Time. Paper: What light can the Didache shed on the context of the Gospel of Matthew: Research in a Nutshell.