Associate Professor Rick Strelan
Associate Professor

Rick Strelan

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Background

Dr Rick Strelan’s research interests include: The Acts of the Apostles.

Dr Strelan holds the following qualifications: PhD (UQ) BA (Hons) (UQ) Dip Theol (Melb Coll Div) and is a Senior Lecturer in Studies in Religion.

He teaches in the areas of New Testament, Dead Sea Scrolls, Early Christianity, NT Greek.

Dr Strelan’s current research project is: Luke: the traditions about the author of the Third Gospel and a new proposal.

Dr Strelan is also the undergraduate Studies in Religion adviser.

Availability

Associate Professor Rick Strelan is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Fields of research

Religious studies

Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours) of Arts, The University of Queensland
  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland

Search Professor Rick Strelan’s works on UQ eSpace

33 works between 1994 and 2016
All (33) Journal Article (25) Book Chapter (2) Conference Publication (1) Book (3) Other Outputs (2)

1 - 20 of 33 works

2016

Journal Article

Paul's Work and His Co-workers

Strelan, Rick (2016). Paul's Work and His Co-workers. Lutheran Theological Journal, 50 (1), 17-27.

Paul's Work and His Co-workers

2016

Book Chapter

The ascension as a cultic experience in Acts

Strelan, Rick (2016). The ascension as a cultic experience in Acts. Ascent into heaven in Luke-Acts: New Explorations of Luke's Narrative Hinge. (pp. 213-232) edited by David K. Bryan and David W. Pao. Minneapolis, Minn, United States: Fortress Press.

The ascension as a cultic experience in Acts

2011

Book Chapter

The languages of the Lycus Valley

Strelan, Richard (2011). The languages of the Lycus Valley. Colossae in space and time : Linking to an ancient city. (pp. 77-103) edited by Alan H. Cadwallader and Michael Trainor. Gottingen, Germany: Vandenhoeck & Ruprech.

The languages of the Lycus Valley

2010

Journal Article

What might a Pagan have understood by "Holy Spirit"?

Strelan, Rick (2010). What might a Pagan have understood by "Holy Spirit"?. Colloquium, 42 (2), 151-172.

What might a Pagan have understood by "Holy Spirit"?

2009

Journal Article

Tabitha: The Gazelle of Joppa (Acts 9.36 - 41)

Strelan, Rick (2009). Tabitha: The Gazelle of Joppa (Acts 9.36 - 41). Biblical Theology Bulletin, 39 (2), 77-86. doi: 10.1177/0146107909103881

Tabitha: The Gazelle of Joppa (Acts 9.36 - 41)

2008

Book

Luke the priest: the authority of the author of the Third Gospel

Strelan, Rick (2008). Luke the priest: the authority of the author of the Third Gospel. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing.

Luke the priest: the authority of the author of the Third Gospel

2007

Journal Article

A Note on άσΦάλεια (Luke 1.4)

Strelan, R. E. (2007). A Note on άσΦάλεια (Luke 1.4). Journal For The Study Of The New Testament, 30 (2), 163-171. doi: 10.1177/0142064X07084774

A Note on άσΦάλεια (Luke 1.4)

2007

Book

"I Sowed Fruits into Hearts" (Odes Sol. 17:13): Festschrift for Professor Michael Lattke

Pauline Allen, Majella Franzmann and Rick Strelan eds. (2007). "I Sowed Fruits into Hearts" (Odes Sol. 17:13): Festschrift for Professor Michael Lattke. Early Christian Studies, Strathfield, Australia: Centre for Early Christian Studies.

"I Sowed Fruits into Hearts" (Odes Sol. 17:13): Festschrift for Professor Michael Lattke

2007

Journal Article

A people's history of Christianity, vol 1, Christian origins.

Strelan, R (2007). A people's history of Christianity, vol 1, Christian origins.. Journal of Religious History, 31 (2), 203-204.

A people's history of Christianity, vol 1, Christian origins.

2006

Other Outputs

Tabitha: The Gazelle of Joppa (Acts 9:36-41)

Strelan, Rick (2006). Tabitha: The Gazelle of Joppa (Acts 9:36-41).

Tabitha: The Gazelle of Joppa (Acts 9:36-41)

2006

Journal Article

'We hear them telling in our own tongues the mighty works of god' (acts 2:11)

Strelan, R. E. (2006). 'We hear them telling in our own tongues the mighty works of god' (acts 2:11). Neotestamentica, 40 (2), 295-319.

'We hear them telling in our own tongues the mighty works of god' (acts 2:11)

2005

Journal Article

In search of Jesus: Insider and outsider images

Strelan, R. (2005). In search of Jesus: Insider and outsider images. Journal of Religious History, 29 (3), 312-314. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9809.2005.00334.x

In search of Jesus: Insider and outsider images

2005

Journal Article

John Barton, ed.: The Biblical World. London and New York: Routledge, 2002; Vol. 1, pp. xxiii + 525; Vol. 2, pp. viii + 539

Strelan, Rick (2005). John Barton, ed.: The Biblical World. London and New York: Routledge, 2002; Vol. 1, pp. xxiii + 525; Vol. 2, pp. viii + 539. Journal of Religious History, 29 (1), 77-78. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9809.2005.00262.x

John Barton, ed.: The Biblical World. London and New York: Routledge, 2002; Vol. 1, pp. xxiii + 525; Vol. 2, pp. viii + 539

2004

Journal Article

Who was Bar Jesus (Acts 13,6-12)?

Strelan, Rick (2004). Who was Bar Jesus (Acts 13,6-12)?. Biblica, 85 (1), 65-81.

Who was Bar Jesus (Acts 13,6-12)?

2004

Book

Strange acts : Studies in the cultural world of the Acts of the Apostles

Strelan, Richard E. (2004). Strange acts : Studies in the cultural world of the Acts of the Apostles. Berlin, Germany ; New York, U.S.A.: Walter de Gruyter.

Strange acts : Studies in the cultural world of the Acts of the Apostles

2003

Journal Article

Acts 19:12: Paul's 'Aprons' Again

Strelan, Rick (2003). Acts 19:12: Paul's 'Aprons' Again. Journal of Theological Studies, 54 (1), 154-157. doi: 10.1093/jts/54.1.154

Acts 19:12: Paul's 'Aprons' Again

2003

Journal Article

Elizabeth, are you hiding? (Luke 1:24)

Strelan, Rick (2003). Elizabeth, are you hiding? (Luke 1:24). Neotestamentica, 37 (1), 87-95.

Elizabeth, are you hiding? (Luke 1:24)

2003

Journal Article

Outside are the dogs and the sorcerers... (Revelation 22:15)

Strelan, R. E. (2003). Outside are the dogs and the sorcerers... (Revelation 22:15). Biblical Theology Bulletin, 33 (4), 148-157. doi: 10.1177/014610790303300404

Outside are the dogs and the sorcerers... (Revelation 22:15)

2003

Journal Article

Going in and out: Israel's leaders in acts

Strelan, R. E. (2003). Going in and out: Israel's leaders in acts. Journal of Biblical Studies, 3 (1), 1-11.

Going in and out: Israel's leaders in acts

2003

Conference Publication

Luke Use of LXX Isaiah in Acts

Strelan, Rick (2003). Luke Use of LXX Isaiah in Acts. Studiroum Novi Testamenti Societas, Bonn, Germany, 31 July, 2003.

Luke Use of LXX Isaiah in Acts

Past funding

  • 2007 - 2009
    Religion Bazaar - Immersive Learning in Second Life
    UQ Teaching & Learning Strategic Grants
    Open grant

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