SNTS Minutes Szeged 2014
STUDIORUM NOVI TESTAMENTI SOCIETAS The 69th GENERAL MEETING MINUTES of the 69th General Meeting of the Society held at the University of Szeged, Hungary during 5th – 8th August, 2014 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TUESDAY 5th AUGUST 2014 17.00 BUSINESS MEETING I The President, Prof. Christopher Tuckett, was in the chair, and about 143 participants were in attendance. The meeting was held in the Main Lecture Theatre. The President warmly welcomed those present, and especially new members and guests, to the 69th General Meeting of the Society. BM2014/01 Apologies for Absence Apologies were received from a number of members, including the following former Presidents of the Society: Barbara Aland, Tjitze Baarda, Adela Yarbro Collins, Marinus de Jonge, Morna Hooker, Daniel Marguerat and Wayne Meeks. BM2014/02 Deaths of Former Members and Resignations The Society received with regret news of the deaths of the following: Profs Ellen Aitken, François Bovon, Maurice Casey, Giuseppe Ferraro, R.T. France, Sean Freyne, Birger Gerhardsson, Hans Kvalbein, Robert Kysar, Kikuo Matsunaga, Paul W. Meyer, Jerome Murphy-O’Connor, Charles Perrot, Dieter Zeller. Members observed a minute’s silence in memory of these scholars. A resignation from the Society was received from the following scholar: Prof. Gerard Luttikhuizen. BM2014/03 Minutes of the 2013 General Meeting in Perth, Australia The Minutes of the 2013 General Meeting held in Perth were approved and signed. BM2014/04 Matters Arising from the Minutes There were no matters arising. BM2014/05 Arrangements for the 2014 General Meeting in Szeged Prof. György Benyik, Local Organizer, warmly welcomed delegates to the city, highlighting the national significance of this General Meeting.
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