Tutor of New Testament, Trinity College Bristol | Author: ‘Paul Among the Apocalypses’ 'The Apocalyptic Paul: Retrospect & Prospect' 'Reading Revelation' 'Theology on the Run' | Views my ownhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3miszmni7ls2mCall for papers closes a week today (13/4). Come join us in Maynooth! [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Apr 2026 10:11 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3miszmni7ls2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3mht3ourshk2hI’ve just been told that the Japanese translation of my book “The Apocalyptic Paul: retrospect and prospect” has been published today. Huge thanks to all involved, especially the translators Kazusa Okaya, Aogu Suzuki, and Daichi Okawa.24 Mar 2026 17:23 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mht3ourshk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3mccxyttlg22hI'm working on some sidebars for my commentary on 1 & 2 Thessalonians, and honestly it's like I'm writing "2026: A Survivor's Field Guide"13 Jan 2026 16:29 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mccxyttlg22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3m635hszgws2nOn my way to #AARSBL25. If anyone you know wants to chat about the awesome PhD programme at Trinity College, tell them to drop me a line.20 Nov 2025 16:04 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3m635hszgws2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3m62jqtjwuc2mIn case anyone thought this was a viral joke (and I don't blame you) the official announcement is now out from Aberdeen: www.abdn.ac.uk/news/24854/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/24854/20 Nov 2025 10:12 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3m62jqtjwuc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3m5wmyr3hoc2iI guess my news has gotten out. I am thrilled to say that in July 2026 I will be taking up the post of Kirby Laing Professor of New Testament Exegesis at @abdndivinity.bsky.social.18 Nov 2025 20:59 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5wmyr3hoc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3m4jqpwqskk2mIt’s gonna be a late night01 Nov 2025 00:36 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4jqpwqskk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3m4g3tmaof22zHad a fun podcast conversation with Beverly Gaventa when I was at Baylor a couple of weeks ago, talking about our new BUP books on Paul's theology (hers on Romans, mine on Thessalonians). Thanks to Claire Mummert for hosting us! https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pauline-theology-a-discussion-with-beverly-gaventa/id1648052085?i=100073297985530 Oct 2025 13:44 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4g3tmaof22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3m3f2zkcw6s2qJust back from Texas after a few fantastic days at the J Louis Martyn centennial symposium at @baylor.bsky.social. Great papers, rich conversations, and the launch of three new BUP books by @pgziegler.bsky.social, Beverly Gaventa, and me.17 Oct 2025 10:32 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3f2zkcw6s2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3m2r5qrt2k22fMy new book is out in less than a week! I really enjoyed writing this one. https://amzn.eu/d/4AqVdX809 Oct 2025 12:27 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2r5qrt2k22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3lycsfl7vac23My new book from Baylor University Press now has a pre-order button. Just sayin'. https://www.baylorpress.com/9781481324502/theology-on-the-run/08 Sep 2025 08:36 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lycsfl7vac23https://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3ly36da5wyc2yCame into the office to work on my new Romans class for this term, and found this in my pigeonhole. Excited to have my hands on a copy!05 Sep 2025 07:49 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3ly36da5wyc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3lxrbayuyxc2uOn the train to Manchester for #BNTS2025. Looking forward to a few days of New Testament nerdery and catching up with friends and colleagues.01 Sep 2025 09:14 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxrbayuyxc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3lxhwaezpak2vLooking forward to being part of this upcoming colloquium at Baylor University in October28 Aug 2025 16:03 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxhwaezpak2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3lvlv75gr5s2eHeading to Regensburg in the morning for SNTS. Anyone else going?04 Aug 2025 19:05 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvlv75gr5s2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3lupfovfywc2jFun with autocorrect today. First, I had Antiochus IV Epiphanes sacrificing a pug on the altar. And now this…24 Jul 2025 11:13 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lupfovfywc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3lt32k2qwys23We have a cover! My new book, "Theology on the Run: Apocalyptic Pastoral Theology in Paul's Thessalonian Letters" is coming soon from Baylor University Press (available to preorder at https://www.baylorpress.com/9781481324502/theology-on-the-run/)03 Jul 2025 15:35 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt32k2qwys23https://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3lrvvlkogz22wProofs! 🥳18 Jun 2025 20:58 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrvvlkogz22whttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3lptk473sik2dThrilled for my Doktorvater! Not at all surprised to see this news. Sad for Aberdeen, but happy for Grant, and real win for Durham. [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 May 2025 11:37 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lptk473sik2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3lmwasmmn222sA few days left to send us your paper proposals! [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Apr 2025 09:13 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmwasmmn222shttps://bsky.app/profile/jamiedavies.bsky.social/post/3llthjqvb4c2yJust advertised: fantastic opportunity for funded doctoral study here at Trinity. Please spread the word! https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMM962/phd-scholarships-for-gmh-ukme-potential-theological-educators02 Apr 2025 13:10 +0000at://did:plc:ylznjceltggdcapqk2czwcsf/app.bsky.feed.post/3llthjqvb4c2y