Dr. Joseph A Brennan

Dr. Joseph A Brennan

Discipline

  • Religion

Title

  • Lecturer

Contact

jab1997@msstate.edu

Address

  • Starting Fall 2024

Education

  • Ph.D., Theology, University of Manchester, 2023
  • Th.M., Theology, Dallas Theological Seminary, 1986

Areas of Research

  • Pauline Theology
  • Systematic Theology
  • Second Temple Period Judaism
  • Intertextuality
  • Greco-Roman Culture in Antiquity
  • First Century Asia Minor
  • Marriage and Family in Antiquity
  • Philosophy of Religion
  • World Religions

Books

2024 Artemis, Eve, and the Image of God: A Case of Mistaken Identity In Paul’s Ephesian Marriage Code, Wipf and Stock, Pickwick Publications


Paper Presentations

2023 The Holy and Blameless Ephesian Matron, Ehrhardt Seminar, University of Manchester, UK 
 
2022 God, Goddesses, Wives, and Husbands: An Imago Dei that Makes Marriage New, Manchester Wesley Research Colloquium, Nazarene Theological College, UK 
 
2021 Socio-Political Frameworks of the Ephesian Household, Ehrhardt Seminar & Nazarene Theological College Research Seminar, Manchester UK 
 
2020 To Be or Not to Be: Wifely Submission in Ephesians 5:21–33, Nazarene Seminary Research Seminar, Kansas City, KS