{"id":53375,"date":"2023-09-21T16:23:55","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T20:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/?p=53375"},"modified":"2023-09-21T16:23:55","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T20:23:55","slug":"prof-luis-menendez-antuna-awarded-2023-grant-from-catholic-biblical-association","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/prof-luis-menendez-antuna-awarded-2023-grant-from-catholic-biblical-association\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Luis Men\u00e9ndez-Antu\u00f1a awarded 2023 Grant from Catholic Biblical Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/prof-luis-menendez-antuna-receives-grant-from-catholic-biblical-association\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">second year in a row<\/a>, Assistant Professor of New Testament <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/profile\/luis-menendez-antuna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Luis Men\u00e9ndez-Antu\u00f1a<\/a> was awarded a grant from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholicbiblical.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Catholic Biblical Association<\/a> (CBA) to continue his research on Enslavement in Early Christianity.<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/sth\/files\/2019\/09\/LuisMenendezAntuna-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"380\" class=\"size-full wp-image-40739 alignright\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/files\/2019\/09\/LuisMenendezAntuna-2.png 380w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/files\/2019\/09\/LuisMenendezAntuna-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/files\/2019\/09\/LuisMenendezAntuna-2-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThis grant, awarded [the] second year in a row, will allow me to continue working on my third book,\u201d says Prof. Men\u00e9ndez-Antu\u00f1a. \u201cThis book seeks to understand the crucial role that enslavement played in the formation of the New Testament Canon. Many students are surprised to learn that enslaved people are ubiquitous in the New Testament, sometimes explicitly present, many times hidden in the text. My goal is to explore to what extent enslavement informed some theological ideas.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholicbiblical.org\/news\/2023-grants-from-the-cba-awarded#:~:text=The%20Grants%20from%20the%20CBA,deadline%20is%20May%2015%2C%202024.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CBA website<\/a>, their grant program was established in 2020 to \u201c<span>promote Biblical Scholarship by providing financial assistance to CBA Full Members for specific projects that advance this goal.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the second year in a row, Assistant Professor of New Testament Luis Men\u00e9ndez-Antu\u00f1a was awarded a grant from the Catholic Biblical Association (CBA) to continue his research on Enslavement in Early Christianity. \u201cThis grant, awarded [the] second year in a row, will allow me to continue working on my third book,\u201d says Prof. Men\u00e9ndez-Antu\u00f1a. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12612,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[200,208,201,203],"tags":[194,250,401,257],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53375"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12612"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53375"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53376,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53375\/revisions\/53376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}