Biography
James’ background lies in music and financial maths. James has recently, however, become involved in explicitly Biblical research. His main research interests include onomastics, chronology, and figural interpretations of the Gospels. James is currently pursuing a PhD at Cambridge University focused on the semantic content of Biblical names. He worships at a church in Romford, London, where he lives.
Qualifications
Maths (BSc), Theology (PGDip), Hebrew & Jewish Studies (MA), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (PhD Candidate).
Content from James Bejon
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Echoes of Eden: how John's passion inverts the Fall
James Bejon explores how the imagery in John's passion narrative points us back to creation
James Bejon
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How I approach ‘contradictions’ in the Bible
James Bejon suggests four questions to ask of apparent contradictions in the Bible.
James Bejon
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How to read weights and measures in the Bible
Knowing our talents from our tekels can enrich our understanding of some of the Bible’s narratives
James Bejon
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Names and Lists – Making sense of the Old Testament
Andrew and James Bejon take a look at Judges chapters 10 and 12 to talk about messy families, the significance of Biblical names, and to ask…
Andrew Ollerton & James Bejon
