Joshua H M Chan
Biographic Data
| ID | 8626025 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joshua H M Chan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joshua H M |
| FAMILY NAME | Chan |
| SIGNATURE | CHAN J H M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oxford Oxford UK |
| ORCID | 0009-0007-8764-2522 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Gifts and Ritual
The Ethnolinguistic Significance of Tongues in Acts
Although the Corinthian phenomenon of tongues has long been understood as unintelligible utterances, Ekaputra Tupamahu’s Contesting Languages challenges this assumption by arguing, based on a reception history approach, that tongues actually refer to ordinary languages. While he provides a novel exegetical context for understanding tongues in 1 Cor 12–14 as ordinary languages using postcolonial hermeneutics, the exegetical context for tongues in …
The Significance of the Saying “I Am the Alpha and the Omega” in the Early Reception History of Revelation
What is the precise function of the title “Alpha and Omega” in Revelation? While scholars such as Aune propose an anti-magical reading, suggesting that the title asserts Christ’s ultimate authority over cosmic forces, the evidence remains inconclusive. The overlap of merism, mystical, and magical applications in both Gnostic and Jewish traditions invites further exploration into whether Revelation’s use of the phrase serves a broader cosmological…
The Earliest View of New Testament Tongues
Babel
Speaking in Tongues
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Babel
Speaking in Tongues
The Significance of the Saying “I Am the Alpha and the Omega” in the Early Reception History of Revelation
What is the precise function of the title “Alpha and Omega” in Revelation? While scholars such as Aune propose an anti-magical reading, suggesting that the title asserts Christ’s ultimate authority over cosmic forces, the evidence remains inconclusive. The overlap of merism, mystical, and magical applications in both Gnostic and Jewish traditions invites further exploration into whether Revelation’s use of the phrase serves a broader cosmological…
The Earliest View of New Testament Tongues
Gifts and Ritual
The Ethnolinguistic Significance of Tongues in Acts
Although the Corinthian phenomenon of tongues has long been understood as unintelligible utterances, Ekaputra Tupamahu’s Contesting Languages challenges this assumption by arguing, based on a reception history approach, that tongues actually refer to ordinary languages. While he provides a novel exegetical context for understanding tongues in 1 Cor 12–14 as ordinary languages using postcolonial hermeneutics, the exegetical context for tongues in …
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