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Biblical Archaeology Review @biblicalarchaeology.org The magazine making the archaeology of the Bible accessible: discoveries, analysis, and more. Explore our extensive website (www.biblicalarchaeology.org), sign up for Bible History Daily emails, subscribe to BAR, or become an All-Access member!.
Atla @youratla.bsky.social *Collectors and Connectors in Religion & Theology*
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Chandler Collins @chandlercollins.bsky.social naturalizing N. American | resident of Ken-O-Sha watershed | husband/dad | gardener/forager | PhD candidate @ Bar Ilan | Substacker | I make pizza on Fridays
Alessandra Giliberto @agiliberto.bsky.social Acquisitions Editor at @degruyter_brill | Biblical Studies | She/Her
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Centre for the Study of Bible & Violence @csbibleviolence.bsky.social What does the Bible say about violence? We promote and facilitate scholarship around Bible & violence, and provide accessible resources for the global church.
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De Gruyter Brill Religion, Bible, and Theology @dgb-relbibtheo.bsky.social Academic books, journals and news from the Religion, Bible, and Theology department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts by our editors.
Elvira Martín-Contreras @emartincontreras.bsky.social Scientific Researcher, Institute of Languages and Cultures of the Mediterranean and Near East (ILC- CSIC). Hebrew Bible | Masora | Manuscripts | Paratexts | https://digital.csic.es/cris/rp/rp02201
Jennie Ebeling @siduri1.bsky.social Archaeology of west Asia in the Bronze and Iron Ages, baking and brewing tech, women in Canaan and ancient Israel, history of biblical archaeology. Professor of Archaeology @ U Evansville in Indiana. Editor-at-large @ Eisenbrauns/PSU Press.
Koine Greek: Studies in Greek Language & Linguistics @koine-greek.com Not quite a regular blog, not quite a journal.
Ongoing writing on Post-classical Greek Linguistics. Occasional Ancient Hebrew, but you know, this is a Greek feed.
Editor: @mikeaubrey.bsky.social
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Jeannette T. H. @jeannettetx.bsky.social
Rachel Wagner @drrachelwagner.bsky.social Author, Cowboy Apocalypse (2025) & Godwired (2012). Prof of Religious Studies @ Ithaca College, mom & caregiver, disgruntled idealist, loud introvert. Religion, gaming, politics, media, film.
thoughtsandprayers.earth
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Matt Lynch @mattlynchot.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. OT at Regent College; Founder & co-host at OnScript Podcast; Author of Flood & Fury (IVP Academic)
Eric McDonnell @ericmcdonnell.bsky.social adjunct prof @ emory uni // digital initiatives manager @ society of biblical literature & sbl press // psalms & philology & poetry
Parallel Films Studio @parallel-films.bsky.social ✝️ Young Adult Christian Sci-Fi
Parallel Films, LLC | God Focused Film Saga
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Ararat Plain Southeast Archaeological Project (APSAP) @apsap.bsky.social University of Hong Kong and Armenian Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography collaborative fieldwork in the Vedi River valley
http://www.openarchaeology.org/armenia/
Ken W Smith @kenwsmith.bsky.social Mathematician/scientist; Lover of languages, history. Follower of Jesus. (Opposed to the Trump cult.) Happily married with children, grandchildren, dogs, Michigan woods.
Ira Nathaniel “Nate” Smith @natesmithdrums.bsky.social drummer • composer • producer
Diana DPA @dianad.bsky.social
“Dispute not with her; she is lunatic.”
PhD Humanities.
Answers to Diana, Diane ... but mostly, Steven.
Revue de Qumrân @revuedequmran.bsky.social Revue de Qumrân is an International leading journal dedicated to the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the significance of these manuscripts for our understanding of the Ancient Near East in the Hellenistic and Roman period.
https://revuedequmran.fr
ASOR @asor-research.bsky.social ASOR is a non-profit organization that promotes the study of the history and cultures of the Near East and wider Mediterranean world.
Subscribe to our free newsletter Ancient Near East Today: https://ancientneareasttoday.substack.com/
Rev Heather Gottas Moore @heatherleighann.bsky.social
Michael Morrell @genuinemichael.bsky.social Opti-mystic writer & futurist; father of two. Author with Richard Rohr of 'The Divine Dance.' Co-founder, Wild Goose Festival . Curator, TheSpeakeasy.info Read my stuff @ MikeMorrell.org/BonusChapter
Brian Coussens @manandtrowel.bsky.social archaeologist | scholar of Second Temple Judaism | 🏳️🌈 | he/him/his
Tom Shessler @talltom58.bsky.social Traveler, reader, educator, gardener, cook, aspirant to a Renaissance life of learning.
Studies of Biblical Interest @biblicaljournal.bsky.social Studies of Biblical Interest (SBI) publishes a journal by scholars and students who are interested in espousing their new and original ideas about the Bible.
Learn more: https://www.biblicaljournal.org/
@keithpinckney.bsky.social @keithpinckney.bsky.social PhD Cand. HB/OT University of St. Andrews
Tyler Borchers @tylerborchers.com SVP, Strategy & Operations. Building products, growing audiences and driving revenue. Previously TIME and VICE News. Posting about media, technology and AI.
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Rabbi Mark Sameth @rabbimarksameth.bsky.social Author of "The Name: A History of the Dual-Gendered Hebrew Name for God." https://www.rabbimarksameth.com/
Monica Mitri @monicamitri.bsky.social Egyptian, Coptic, PhD candidate in religion at USC. Dabbled in theology, business & literature. Love books and tea. https://usc.academia.edu/MonicaMitri
Robert Downen @robertdownen.bsky.social Texas Monthly senior writer focused on the far right & Christian nationalism. Helped expose the Southern Baptist abuse crisis. Fan of Hip Hop and loud guitars. Send me music.
Jennifer Harris @jwharris.bsky.social Democracy is worth defending | Public affairs strategist | Concert ticket buyer
Nathan Leach @nathanleach.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Instruction in Religious Studies, Texas State University | writing on ancient Mediterranean religions, apocalypses, divination, and mysteries
Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social After practicing law for 20+ years, I now write about elections and political extremism. You can find my most recent work at the Bucks County Beacon.
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Tom Emanuel @realtomemanuel.bsky.social Theologian. Tolkien scholar. PhD on The Lord of the Rings and Post-Christianity from the University of Glasgow. Dad. He/him. All views my own.
Blog: queerandback.substack.com
Contact: thomas.k.emanuel(at)gmail.com
The Bloody Bible Podcast @bloodybiblepodcast.bsky.social Hosts Caz and Em deep dive into true crime cases to investigate biblical violence and explore why our fascination with crime is as old as the Bible itself. https://www.bloodybiblepodcast.com/
Roscoe Crawford @roscoecrawford.bsky.social Unapologetically Christian.
What’s right > Who’s right.
I also love memes.
M. Div. Student at Asbury Theological Seminary.
Dzavid Dzanic @eintellection.bsky.social Associate Prof. France/Empire | PhD @Harvard | Film Photo | Literature | Spiritually Vancouverite | All views are my own: repost/like/follow/link≠endorsement
Word for Word Bible Comic @wforwbiblecomic.bsky.social A word-for-word graphic novel presentation of the Bible, using a bold contemporary art style and historical accuracy to bring out the impact and excitement within the Scriptures to a mature audience (Age 12+) Inc. Christian Gospel or Jewish Old Testament.
Dr Robin Barfield @drbarfield.bsky.social Lecturer in Practical Theology / PhD in Child Spirituality and Christian Education / 20+ yrs in parish Y&C ministry
Dr Mark J Whiting @psaltermark.bsky.social Psalmist, Christian, Father, Husband to a Baptist Minister, Theologian, Academic, Reader, Writer, Ale Imbiber.
Logan Hurley @loganmhurley.bsky.social Communication and Reporting Officer for a small nonprofit you've never heard of. M. Div from a seminary you regrettably might have. Husband to a poet. Father to an adorable toddler. Bookish, but not as much as I would like to be. Jesus follower.
Andrew Myers @ajdmyers.bsky.social phd in hb/ot, prophetic books, cognitive linguistics, moral formation, adjunct prof, pastor at covenant church omaha
Rob Bradshaw @theologyontheweb.org.uk Webmaster of the free online digital library TheologyontheWeb.org.uk | Former Librarian @Spurgeon's College, UK | fanatical digitiser of theological journals | Biblical Studies | Biblical Archaeology | Church History | Christian Missions | Theology
Dr. Jimmy Hoke @jimmyhoke.com AKA QueerBibleNerd
www.jimmyhoke.com
Queer Feminist New Testament Scholar
Author: Feminism, Queerness, Affect, and Romans: Under God? (https://cart.sbl-site.org/books/064531P)
Creator: Queering the Lectionary (patreon.com/queerlectionary)
they/them/(he)
Tara Baldrick-Morrone @tbmorrone.bsky.social research on the misuses of history in repro law | organizing and labor solidarity forever | PVD (for now)
Jeannie Sellick (aka The Atheist Nun) @jeanniesellick.bsky.social Philoparthenos
she.hers
Not really an atheist.
Not really a nun.
Jacqueline Hidalgo @jaxhidalgo.bsky.social Student of biblical studies, religion, Latinaoxe studies, apocalypse, utopia, etc.; educator based in San Diego, California.
Jenny Collins-Elliott @jcollinselliott.bsky.social
Amy Brown Hughes @amybrownhughes.bsky.social Historical theologian of early Christianity at Gordon College. Lover of all things ancient and all things geeky. Co-author: Christian Women in the Patristic World. Co-host of OnScript podcast.
Jennifer Barry @jennisifire.bsky.social Scholar, late antiquity nerd, professor, and author of Gender Violence in Late Antiquity https://www.ucpress.edu/books/gender-violence-in-late-antiquity/hardcover and Bishops in Flight https://www.ucpress.edu/books/bishops-in-flight/paper
Amy Peeler @amypeeler.bsky.social Professor of New Testament, Episcopal priest, author, wife to an amazing musician, mom to three stellar kids, runner, crossfitter.
Kerith Woodyard @kerith.bsky.social Associate Professor. Argumentation, Advocacy, Rhetoric of Religion. #TeamRhetoric
O’Nika Princess Auguste @onikaprincess.bsky.social #consent #bodyautomony #slavery #migration #violence #gender #age #literature #bible #classics #ancienthistory #myth
#socamusic #writinghistoricalfiction #writingfantasy #cooking #poetry #dancing #caribbeanculture https://linktr.ee/princessonikaauguste
Rev Debra @revdebra.bsky.social Jewish Unitarian Universalist sexologist minister committed to people flourishing. Religion, sexuality, and social justice. Author, Public Speaker, Parish Minister, Wife. She/her. Fierce mom/bonus mom of trans adults. Don’t mess with people I love.
Anne Mackie Morelli @annemackiemorelli.bsky.social Educator, writer, mentor. Registered Clinical Counsellor. Former member of Canadian National and Olympic Track Team. Love God, my family, nature, good books, and long walks.
Taylor Petrey @taylorpetrey.bsky.social Professor of Religion at Kalamazoo College.
Early Christianity, Gender Studies, Mormonism
mattie mae motl @themattiemae.bsky.social she/her. mdiv. phd candidate @ st andrews. gender and sexuality in scripture.
Jase Hare @jaihare.bsky.social 📍Tel Aviv 🇮🇱🏳️🌈🎗️
Teacher of the Hebrew language (mostly biblical) who loves cats and the biblical languages. Not a believer in any faith.
https://www.thehebrewcafe.com/discord
https://www.youtube.com/@thehebrewcafe/streams
Matt Rindge @mattrindge.bsky.social Professor of Bible & Film
@Gonzaga University
Author http://bit.ly/3kCJF38 http://bit.ly/3eeRpra
Novelist (seeking rep)
Short horror stories
Actor
Nancy French @nancyfrench.bsky.social Author of GHOSTED: AN AMERICAN STORY - order here: https://shorturl.at/bklzH
NYT Best-Selling Author, investigative journalist, story teller. Married to @davidfrenchjag.bsky.social though I don't share his taste in movies.
Shane Claiborne @shaneclaiborne.bsky.social Author, activist, & recovering sinner.
Building a new world in the shell of the old one.
http://shaneclaiborne.com
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J.S. Park 박준 @jspark3000.bsky.social Hospital chaplain, BCC. Korean American. 6th dg black belt. Son to immigrants. Counseling student. Author of As Long As You Need.
🕯️💦🌱🌘🐟🦎 Eric Orozco @tektologian.bsky.social Designer/Theologian specializing in John’s use of Torah. Currently writing 👉Architect of Creation: the Tectonic Design of Torah and the Creation Week Sermons in the Gospel of St. John.📜
Steve @kiwistevemc.bsky.social Pom. Kiwi. Leftie, Union activist.
Linguistics, biblical studies, politics. And silliness, if at all possible. Posts mostly in English; little bit of Japanese or Norwegian because why not.
Valerie Estelle Frankel📚👩🏫🌌🎲🎮🏰📜🧷🧛🏻♂️🦇🎭✡️✍️🧙🏻🎃 @valeriefrankel.bsky.social 👨🎓Professor, 📚author of 100 books on drwho💫starwars✨outlander #sfwa🚀 #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/jewish-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
Ron Herms @ronherms.bsky.social Scholar of Early Judaism and New Testament / Higher Ed Administrator / Community Organizer
KD Thompson @phdeviant.bsky.social Evjue-Bascom Professor in the Humanities at UW-Madison | Religious Studies | Researching language, identity, & lived Islam in East Africa
May all beings find peace.
Pat Wallace @patwallace05.bsky.social Writer, editor, and photographer, living in NYC.
David French @davidfrenchjag.bsky.social NYT Columnist, visiting professor at Lipscomb University. Married to @nancyfrench.bsky.social.
Iraq vet, Grizzlies fan, born in War Eagle Country and raised in Big Blue Nation.
Paul Prins @paul.urbanmonastic.org An @UrbanMonastic.org founder, Monastic & Establishing Abbot · Author · Preacher · Liturgist · Linguist · Mystic · Pacifist · Artist · Egg Photographer · In Paris · From MPLS · All are Welcome
About Me: https://paulprins.net/profile
Nikki Marmery @nikkimarmery.bsky.social Author LILITH 🐍🍎🌴 ON WILDER SEAS 🌊⚓️🌅 Historical Fiction | Mythology | Ancient Women | Agent: DKW Literary Agency
www.nikkimarmery.com
PJ Wilson @pjwils.bsky.social PhD candidate in NT & Christian Origins (migration & Acts) at the University of Edinburgh § coordinating refugee and asylum seeker support projects with the Naz § usual caveats: views are my own, etc.
David Fitch @fitchest.bsky.social Professor, pastor, C&MA, Northern Seminary, Neo-Anabaptist, Holiness, Pentecostal Theologian. I talk Culture, Theology, Ethics, and most of all, Mission!!
Faith on View @faithonview.com Informing the mind & enriching the soul by sharing news & commentary from broad Christian perspectives.
Website: FaithonView.com
Newsletter: FaithonView.com/daily-newsletter/
Founder: @rondallreynoso.bsky.social
Editor & Comms: Pamela @ faithonview.com
James Bielo @secondhandsacred.bsky.social Associate Professor, Dept. of Religious Studies, Northwestern University
Bryan Bibb @bbibb.bsky.social Professor of Hebrew Bible, Furman University
Specialty: Ritual Theory, Translation Studies, Bible in Pop Culture
Linux enthusiast
Aspiring coder
Nathan Ellstrand @nellstra.bsky.social Historian of transnational politics & religion between the US & Latin America. Postdoc, SDSU. Co-founder, @histcatmex.bsky.social. Social Media Officer, @iehs.bsky.social. Social justice. Foodie.
https://nathanellstrand.com/
Nichole M. Flores @nicholemflores.bsky.social Associate professor of religious studies at UVA. Author of The Aesthetics of Solidarity: Our Lady of Guadalupe and American Democracy (Georgetown 2021). Writing a book on Advent & Christian political imagination. Esposa de @jamesdarynhenry, mamá of 2.
Kirk E. Miller @kirkemiller.bsky.social Professional theology nerd at @logosbible.bsky.social. MDiv from TEDS. Former pastor and church planter of 15 years. One of the few redheads who managed to get a soul. kirkmillerblog.com (Views here are my own.)
David Grills @davidkgrills.bsky.social 🇨🇦 🏴 Social science (Ancient History and Human Geography) and religious studies (Old and New Testament) teacher. MA Philosophy (Education Leadership).
Considering a PhD.
Interested in tech, pbl, and the art of teaching.
#Edusky #edtech
Sam Won 원영삼 @samobiwon77.bsky.social Field ed | Adjunct Professor OT/Bib Studies
•PhD Biblical Studies DTS
•PharmD UM〽️
Bib Hebrew & OT, intertextuality, covenants |
Field ed/ministry formation.
Former onc pharmacist
🇰🇷🇺🇸 "very Asian"
📖Remembering the Covenants in Song, 2019.
Gabby Oechsle @gjoechsle.bsky.social Recent PsyD grad and current theology grad student who loves nerding out about beautiful books (Don’t get me started on George MacDonald, CS Lewis, or Madeleine L’Engle)
Dick Noort @dicknoort.bsky.social Christian.
And... Els, Bach, Tolkien, Stephen King, SciFi (*Gate, *Wars & *Trek), Queen, Pink Floyd, Bruel, etc.
Alpha certainly, beta too, gamma incidentally.
Plus: theology; Old Testament; hermeneutics; philately 😁
Dinah Rose KC @dinahrose.bsky.social President of Magdalen College, Oxford. Barrister. Speaking only for myself.
D L Day @dldayauthor.bsky.social Author of the series - Why the Clergy Lied: A Journalist’s Academic Report on LGBTQ and Christianity.
You Tube Channel:
https://youtube.com/@dldayauthor?si=R1xNFLmbzNuZrdmy
Joshua Slinkard @jslink.bsky.social Two-time Criswell grad. Fan of Texas sports teams (Mavs, Rangers, Stars, Cowboys, Aggies), theology, and breakfast food.
John Thuppayath @gunfieldj.bsky.social philologist. biblicist. apprentice in godlore.
adjunct lecturer in Old Testament and Second Temple Judaism
@SAIACS, Bengaluru and @New Life Bible College, Bengaluru
researcher @TRACI, New Delhi
MPhil (Oriel, Oxford) | MA (POLIS-Jerusalem) | BD (London)
Sheffield Phoenix Press @sheffieldphoenix.bsky.social Sheffield Phoenix Press—specializing in biblical studies. We support scholarship by continuing Sheffield's tradition of high quality academic publishing.
Kevin Hector @kevinwhector.bsky.social I teach theology and philosophy of religions at UChicago.
Jeff (Fr. Seraphim) Solof @jeffsolof.bsky.social Retired SVP/Comms Exec at Bank of America. Priest at St. George Orthodox Cathedral. Studying the Old Testament at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Opinions expressed are my own. 🖤💛
On Hiatus NSSJ(She/They) Queer Spec Writer @nssjacobs.bsky.social Queer enby autistic bipolar spoonie Jewish Irish SFF writer, biblical & Second Temple scholar, artist, geek. #AlanTuring #HarveyMilk Noor Inayat Khan #BLM #TransRightsAreHumanRights
#Immigrants #Palestinians Let’s create good trouble! Mask up.