Forum, Westar’s academic journal
Forum 2017 Individual Subscription
This purchase provides access to the two electronic issues of Forum 2017. Issues come out in April and October. You will receive a password and page link with your receipt.
Forum publishes the scholarship emerging from Westar Institute Seminars. Included in the pages of the Forum are many of the seminar papers that inform the deliberations and conclusions of the Seminars. Recommended for scholars and advanced students of religion. An annual subscription includes two electronic issues.
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Issue 6,2 (Fall 2017)
Christianity Seminar: The Language of Apocalyptic
Preface
—Arthur J. Dewey
God, ReTALIation, and the Apocalyptic Scenario
—Lane C. McGaughy
Switchback Codes: Paul, Apocalyptic, and the Art of Resistance
—Arthur J. Dewey
From the Herodians to Hadrian: The Shifting Status of Judean Religion in Post-Flavian Rome
—Heidi Wendt
Judean Diaspora, Judean War: Class and Networks
—John W. Marshall
Issue 6,1 (Spring 2017)
Christianity Seminar: Rethinking Martyrdom in Early Christian Identity
Preface
—Carly Daniel-Hughes
Producing and Contesting Martyrdom in Pre-Decian Roman North Africa
—Carly Daniel-Hughes
Gladiators and Martyrs: Icons in the Arena
—Susan M. (Elli) Elliott
What Do Fiction, Mass Crucifixions and Killer Seals Add Up To?: Summarizing Breakthroughs in Martyrdom Scholarship Since 1990
—Hal Taussig
Sovereignty in Ruins: The Death of Ignatius and Ecologies of Destruction
—Maia Kotrosits