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SBL Annual Meeting Chicago 2012
Session held on 11/17/2012
Theme: 2 Corinthians 6 in Context
Presiding: Thomas Schmeller, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
4:00 PM to 6:30 PM

• Matthew Forrest Lowe, McMaster Divinity College
  Reading along with Those Reconciled: Assessing theImmediate Impact of 2 Cor 5:16-21 on the Interpretation of 6:1-13 (25 min)
• Jose Joseph, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
  Paul's Contextual Use of the Catalogue of Circumstancesin 2 Cor 6:4-10(25 min)
• Cecilia Wassen, Uppsala Universitet
  Purity and Temple in 2 Cor 6:14-18 and the Dead SeaScrolls (25 min)

Session held on 11/17/2012
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Presiding: Reimund Bieringer, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

• Volker Rabens, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
  Transformation through Contemplation: New Light fromPhilo on 2 Corinthians 3:18 (30 min)
• C. Andrew Ballard, Fordham University
  Tongue-Tied and Taunted - Renegotiating A Theology ofWeakness and Leadership in 2 Corinthians 5:13 (30 min)
• Benjamin J. Lappenga, Fuller Theological Seminary
  “Foolish” Zeal and the Language of Divine Jealousy in 2Corinthians 11:1-4 (30 min)
• Moyer Hubbard, Talbot School of Theology
  The Pneumatology of 2 Corinthians (30 min)
• Thomas Schmeller, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
  No Bridge over Troubled Water? The Gap between 2Cor 1-9and 10-13 Revisited (30 min)

SBL Annual Meeting San Francisco 2011
Session held on 11/19/2011 Theme: 2 Corinthians 5:14-21 and the Broader Context
Dominika Kurek-Chomycz, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Presiding

• Troels Engberg-Pedersen, Copenhagen University The Unity of 2 Corinthians as Reflected in the Account of Paul’s and Titus’ Travels Between Ephesus, Macedonia and Corinth and the Theology of 2:14-7:4 (30 min)
• Reimund Bieringer, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Love as That Which Binds Everything Together? The Unity of 2 Corinthians Revisited(30 min)
• Discussion (15 min)
• Paul B. Duff, George Washington University Israel’s Hardened Minds: 2 Cor 3:14a and the Development of a Theological Idea (30 min)
• Scott J Hafemann, University of St. Andrews The New Creation (2 Cor 5:17) as the Cross-Shaped Life: The Development of a Pauline Theme(30 min)
• Discussion (15 min)