John W. Daniels, Jr. (Jack)  

The "Authenticity Paradigm" is DEAD! (well...dying)! Long Live the Quest for the Historical Jesus!

·       Provide research instruction for classes in the subject areas of Religion, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, and Communication. Simply e-mail a copy of your course syllabus and a description of the kind instruction would best meet your students' learning needs.

·       Collaborate with the departmental faculty to develop the Library collection in the areas of Religion, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, and Communication. The collection will consist of print, audio/visual, e-book, databases, and other resources related to these subject areas.

·       Offer research assistance to departmental faculty. Feel free to call me at 819-6330, e-mail me, or stop by the Proctor Library anytime. I can be found on the Reference Desk or in my office behind the Circulation Desk.

·       Can provide in-depth personalized research help for students at the reference desk or by appointment.

·       Am able to assist students with the writing of library or research assignments. Some assignments need detailed reference/research assistance, and I recommend setting up an appointment to meet with me in my office (through the south-west door on the first floor) to discuss your research at leisure.

·       Feel free to call me at 819-6330, e-mail me, or stop by the Proctor Library anytime.

I am a native of St. Augustine, Florida, and a Flagler College alumnus (1986, B.A. Philosophy/Religion; Youth Ministry minor; Young Life). I hold a Master of Science degree in Library & Information Studies from Florida State University, and both the Master of Arts in Theological Studies, and a Master of Theology from Columbia Theological Seminary, and the Doctor of Theology in New Testament from the University of South Africa, Pretoria. I am a Reference & Instruction Librarian at the Proctor Library, - Liaison to the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Communications departments, and Visiting Professor of Religion for the Humanitites Department. I am also a faculty member (Sacred Scripture) for the Ministry Formation Program of the Catholic Diocese of St. Augustine, Florida.

Articles/Reviews

“Gossip in the New Testament” in Biblical Theology Bulletin 42.4, 2012.

“Gossip in John’s Gospel and the Social Processing of Jesus’ Identity” in Journal of Early Christian History 1.2, 2011.

Review of What Did Jesus Do? Gospel Profiles of Jesus’ Personal Conduct by F. Scott Spencer, in Review of Biblical Literature, 07/2004.

Review of The Feast of the World's Redemption: Eucharistic Origins and Christian Mission by John Koenig, in Review of Biblical Literature, 11/7/2001.

Review of Reading Through Romans by C.R. Hume, in Review of Biblical Literature, 6/13/2000.

Books

Forthcoming: Gossiping Jesus: The Oral Processing of Jesus in John’s Gospel, PICKWICK Publishers.