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16 Sep 09

Interview: Mike Cosby on the Bible, Publishing, and Pedagogy

Michael R. Cosby serves as Distinguished Professor of New Testament and Greek at Messiah College. He earned his Ph.D. from Emory University, with a dissertation on the rhetorical structure of Hebrews 11. In 1999, Mike published Portraits of Jesus: An Inductive Approach to the Gospels (Westminster John Knox). This year, he is publishing two works [...]

1 Comment Posted in Michael R. Cosby, Uncategorized, biblical studies, interviews, messiah college, pedagogy, publishing by Patrick George McCullough
5 Aug 09

Gupta's Interviews on Publishing a Ph.D. Thesis as a Monograph

Nijay Gupta is following up on his post that received tremendously helpful comments with a series interviewing folks that have either published or are editors for the major monograph series in New Testament. See his page dedicated to this effort. Thus far, Nijay has up interviews with Mark Goodacre (about editing LNTS), Mark Gignilliat (about [...]

1 Comment Posted in publishing by Patrick George McCullough
21 Jul 09

Thoughts on Publishing a Dissertation

Nijay always gets the best discussions going regarding academic career topics. His post requesting advice on what to do with a Ph.D. thesis is generating some wonderful responses from both published academics and editors. If you have personal experience with this process, for the sake of those of us who haven’t yet, please head over [...]

4 Comments Posted in dissertations, publishing by Patrick George McCullough
10 Oct 08

Congrats to Danny

Congratulations are due to Danny who published a very interesting looking Master’s (!) thesis entitled “Raise up to them their King” – Psalms of Solomon 17-18 in the Context of Early Jewish Messianism. In case you were (like me) interested in his publisher, VDM, I looked them up. You can find their website here. I [...]

2 Comments Posted in books, messianism, publishing by Patrick George McCullough
13 Jun 07

Chris Spinks is off to Wipf & Stock

Chris Spinks, with whom I share Fuller, our Mennonite church, and biblioblogging, is moving on to Eugene, OR, and the next stage in his life as an editor with Wipf & Stock. Here is the press release from Wipf & Stock:
Chris Spinks and his wife Gail move to the Pacific Northwest in June where Chris [...]

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12 Jun 07

IVP blog: Academic press facilitates broader conversations

“While not assuming truth is always in the moderate center, we try to avoid reactionary thought on the right or on the left.” That’s the word from one of the InterVarsity Press blogs, Addenda & Errata, in a post written by Dan Reid and entitled, “IVP Academic 3: An Ethos of University Publishing.” I, for [...]

0 Comments Posted in publishing by Patrick George McCullough
9 Jun 07

What are our "lower-level but reputable" journals?

In response to Shawn Flynn’s post about “PhD Students and Publishing,” Danny at Deinde agrees and makes one throw-away comment that caught my eye: “. . . certainly lower-level but reputable publications should be sought.”
I am interested to know what folks in biblical studies (especially New Testament, but anyone really) consider to be those “lower-level [...]

10 Comments Posted in publishing by Patrick George McCullough