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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Note -- registration extended for: <br>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Workshop: <b><span name="searchHitInReadingPane" id="0.2238398685228592" class="currentHitHighlight">Kings</span> and
<span name="searchHitInReadingPane" id="0.08158050397107508" class="highlight">Power</span>: Exploring Jewish Texts in their Hellenistic Contexts / organized by CSTT</b></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="SV">Helsinki, 3–4 December 2016</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><i><span lang="SV">VENUE: Bookshop Arkadia, Nervanderinkatu 11</span></i></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="FI">Workshop on maksuton. Ilmoittautumiset viimeistään 27.11.</span><br>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Attendance is free. Registration no later than 27 November:</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><i>Saturday, December 3rd</i></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">10.00–10.15 Welcome</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">10.15–12.15 <b>Keynote 1</b> (workshop)</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b>Joan Taylor</b> (King’s College London): Hellenistic Meals in Philo’s
<i>De vita contemplativa</i></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">12.15–13.00 Lunch break</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">13.00–15.00 Four short papers (30 min / paper including discussion)</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Vasile Babota (Pontifical Gregorian University): Alexander Janneus as High Priest and King. Struggling Between Jewish and Hellenistic Concepts of Rule</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Erkki Koskenniemi (Åbo Akademi University): <span name="searchHitInReadingPane" id="0.5420545507647013" class="highlight">
Kings</span>, Judges or Elders?</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b></b>Jed Wyrick<b> </b>(California State University, Chico): The
<i>Peri Ioudaiôn</i> of Artapanus as Court Literature</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Simon Krause-Heiber <b></b>(Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg & Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology): The Transformation of
<span name="searchHitInReadingPane" id="0.2324546534870029" class="highlight">Power</span> Structures in the Books of Esther</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">15.00–15.30 Coffee/tea served at the venue</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">15.30–17.30 Four short papers (30 min / paper including discussion)</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Joshua Scott <b></b>(University of Michigan): Oppressive <span name="searchHitInReadingPane" id="0.16023571228746802" class="highlight">
Kings</span> as Fallen Angels: The Theological Recasting of (Jewish) <span name="searchHitInReadingPane" id="0.43817707145215523" class="highlight">
Kings</span> in the Parables of <i>Enoch</i></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Blaženka Scheuer (Lund University): Eminence and Gender: Hellenism at the roots of
<i>Megillah</i> 14b?</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Hanna Tervanotko (University of Helsinki & KU Leuven) and Elisa Uusimäki<b></b> (University of Helsinki & Yale Divinity School): Sarah the Princess – Tracing the Hellenistic Afterlife of a Pentateuchal Female Figure</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Sami Yli-Karjanmaa (University of Helsinki): Sovereignty in Transition: God vs. Pious Reason as the Absolute Ruler in 2 and 4 Maccabees</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">17.30–18.00 Conclusion for the first day (Tuukka Kauhanen<b></b>)</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><i>Sunday, December 4th</i></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">10.00–12.00 <b>Keynote 2</b> (workshop)</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b>Katell Berthelot</b> (CNRS – Aix-Marseille University), The Hasmonean dynasty as a type of Hellenistic
<span name="searchHitInReadingPane" id="0.7209858738204703" class="highlight">Kings</span>hip</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">12.00–12.45 Lunch break</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">12.45–13.15 Short paper</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b>Joan Taylor</b> (King’s College London), The Synagogue of the Therapeutae</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">13.15–14.00 Panel discussion/conclusion (Tuukka Kauhanen)</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Should you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span lang="FI">Tuukka Kauhanen (tuukka.kauhanen@helsinki.fi) or Elisa Uusimäki (elisa.uusimaki@helsinki.fi).</span></p>
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<p>Warm welcome!</p>
<p>Jutta<br>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><font color="#bd1398">Jutta Jokiranta</font></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><font color="#bd1398">Academy Research Fellow</font></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><font color="#bd1398">Department of Biblical Studies</font></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><font color="#bd1398">FIN-00014 University of Helsinki, Finland
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><font color="#bd1398">Team Leader of "Society and Religion in Late Second Temple Judaism"</font></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><font color="#757b80"><font color="#bd1398">in the Academy of Finland Center of Excellence CHANGES IN SACRED TEXTS AND TRADITIONS (CSTT)</font></font></p>
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