Category: Advanced Studies Special Lecture

Advanced Studies Special Lecture
Communications

An Intertextual Discourse Analysis of Mark 8:14-30

This lecture analyzes Mark 8:14-30 using Jay Lemke’s sociolinguistic approach, highlighting the disciples’ misunderstanding of Jesus’ Messianic identity. It explores how the new Messianic community transforms through repeated encounters with Jesus, contrasting it with the Qumran community’s emphasis on law obedience.

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Advanced Studies Special Lecture
Communications

Providence and Christian Hypocrisy

This lecture explores a case of Puritan forgery, and reflects how this controversial incident reveals a larger pattern of politicisation and manipulation of providential language among Puritans in early America.

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