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Prof. Dr. David Arthur deSilva

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsTheology
KeywordsRoman imperialism, Intertexture, Book of Revelation, Rhetorical criticism, Sociology of Knowledge
Honours and awards

2019: Passing the Torch Renewal Leave Grant, Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church

2010: Lilly Faculty Fellows Grant (2010-2011)

2006: Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship (2006-2007).

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityAshland
InstitutionAshland University
InstituteAshland Theological Seminary, Biblical Studies Department

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Martin HengelEvangelisch-Theologisches Seminar, Neutestamentliche Abteilung, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen
Prof. Dr. Hermann LichtenbergerInstitut für Antikes Judentum und Hellenistische Religionsgeschichte, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen
Start of initial sponsorship01/08/2006

Program(s)

2005Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2009David Arthur deSilva: Seeing Things John's Way: The Rhetoric of the Book of Revelation. Westminster John Knox Press, 2009
2008David Arthur deSilva: Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha. In: Craig Evans, Encyclopedia of the Historical Jesus. Routledge, 2008. 15-22
2008David Arthur deSilva: Despising Shame: Honor Discourse and Community Maintenance in the Epistle to the Hebrews (Second, Revised Edition). Society of Biblical Literature, 2008
2008David Arthur deSilva: Honor and Shame. In: Tremper Longman III, Peter Enns, Dictionary of the Old Testament: Wisdom, Poetry & Writings. InterVarsity Press, 2008. 287-300
2008David Arthur deSilva: Jewish Martyrology and the Death of Jesus. In: James Charlesworth, Gerbern Oegema, The Pseudepigrapha and Christian Origins: Essays from the Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas. T. & T. Clark, 2008. 51-67
2008David Arthur deSilva: Martyrs and Martyrdom in Jewish Late Antiquity. In: Craig Evans, Encyclopedia of the Historical Jesus. Routledge, 2008. 386-393
2008David Arthur deSilva: Out of Our Minds? Appeals to Reason (Logos) in the Seven Oracles of Revelation 2-3.. In: Journal for the Study of the New Testament, 2008, 123-155
2008David Arthur deSilva: Seeing Things John's Way: Rhetography and Conceptual Blending in Revelation 14:6-13. In: Bulletin of Biblical Research, 2008, 271-298
2008David Arthur deSilva: The Strategic Arousal of Emotions in John's Visions of Roman Imperialism: A Rhetorical-Critical Investigation of Revelation 4-22. . In: Neotestamentica, 2008, 1-34
2008David Arthur deSilva: The Strategic Arousal of Emotions in the Apocalypse of John: A Rhetorical-critical Investigation of the Oracles to the Seven Churches . In: New Testament Studies, 2008, 90-114
2008David Arthur deSilva: What Has Athens To Do With Patmos? Rhetorical Criticism of the Revelation of John (1980-2005) . In: Currents in Biblical Research, 2008, 256-289
2008David Arthur deSilva: X Marks the Spot? A Critique of the Use of Chiasm in Macro-Structural Analyses of Revelation to John . In: Journal for the Study of the New Testament, 2008, 343-371
2007David Arthur deSilva: Jesus and James in the School of Ben Sira: The impact of an extracanonical sage on the first founders of Christianity. . In: Theologie für die Praxis, 2007, 84-97