Sheffield Centre for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies

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20 December 2022

Join our project team!

We are recruiting to our project team to help support the Reimagining Paul exhibition.

David J.A. Clines at Burkitt Medal lecture — David Clines won the British Academy’s Burkitt Medal in 2015 for his significant contribution to the study of the Hebrew Bible and Hebrew lexicography.

17 April 2023

In memory of David J.A. Clines

It is with great sadness that we inform you that David J.A. Clines, Professor of Biblical Studies, passed away in December 2022.

14 February 2023

Dr Ryan Collman is joining the “Reimagining Paul" project

SCIBS is happy to announce that Dr Ryan Collman is joining the “Reimagining Paul" project as a research assistant.

18 October 2022

Reimagining Paul exhibition at Rotherham Minster 15 Oct to 31 Dec

‘Reimagining Paul’ is an exhibition consisting of two newly commissioned artworks created to spark conversation about the apostle Paul, themes of identity, and the interpretation of Paul’s letters in contemporary society.

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