Last autumn, Mohr Siebeck published an edited volume (in WUNT I) on "Empire Criticism of the New Testament" that I edited. I am very happy that I could secure funding to make it open access  – which means you can simply download it for free. (I am especially glad about this because the volume is explicitly designed to be used in an advanced biblical studies class; more on the project and its pedagogical rationale on my personal website .) It was very encouraging to learn rece

Part of the main building complex of the University of Munich, picture by Diego Delso, delso.photo, License CC BY-SA I am writing this...

It has been a while since I played video games, probably one of my all-time favourite hobbies. In my vacation back home, I had the chance...