Dear George, ... I understood that, George. I was trying to be funny with my comment about the bird dogs. I seem to have failed. This is why I do not make my...
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George F Somsel
gfsomsel
Apr 6, 2011 5:27 pm
The Enigma Variations of Elgar were impressions of Elgar's friends and a dog. Nimrod was the dog. I wouldn't attempt to associate the Nimrod of the Enigma...
2068
jimstinehart@...
jimstinehart
Apr 6, 2011 8:39 pm
Dear Prof. Christopher Heard: 1. You wrote: “On the precisely two occasions when the narrator(s) of Genesis link(s) Esau with hunting, his motive is...
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Revd. Stephen Williams
weevil533w
Apr 6, 2011 10:59 pm
Dear Christopher, As a keen Elgarian, brought up just a few hundred yards from where Elgar lived here in the UK, can I say I honestly don't think you are meant...
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Christopher Heard
rcheard
Apr 7, 2011 6:53 am
Dear Stephen, Thank you for your very enlightening response regarding Elgar. This is one of the occupational hazards of doing "reception history" or the...
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Revd. Stephen Williams
weevil533w
Apr 7, 2011 4:13 pm
Dear Chris, De nada! Very kind of you to reply. Stephen. PS. Dr Percy Young, in his Elgar O.M. , p.281 tells that Elgar had had 'a long summer evening talk'...
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Stephen Lord
endeomenos
Apr 15, 2011 4:21 pm
Greetings, I've attempted to locate the Greek text of Philo of Alexandria in a library somewhere in the Kansas City, MO area without success. Nor am I able to...
A roundup of Philo Resources, including some online texts: http://www.torreys.org/bible/philopag.html Best, Tim [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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biblicalist@yahoogrou...
May 1, 2011 7:28 am
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2076
James Spinti
tweetynwiley
May 9, 2011 9:20 pm
Eisenbrauns is pleased to announce the publication of 2 new titles that are relevant to the purposes of this list: A quality Eisenbrauns paperback at an...
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Yigal Levin
yigallevin
May 11, 2011 11:18 am
Dear All (and excuse the cross-listing), If anyone has access to D. W. Parry (ed.), Temples of the Ancient World: Ritual and Symbolism, Salt Lake City:...
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biblicalist@yahoogrou...
Jun 1, 2011 7:39 am
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2079
James Spinti
tweetynwiley
Jun 2, 2011 2:04 pm
The Canadian Society of Biblical Studies/Socit canadienne des tudes bibliques has just announced that Joel Lohr's book, Chosen and Unchosen, is the...
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Cristian Rata
cristiangrata
Jun 3, 2011 11:44 am
Dear Biblical scholars, What book(s) would you recommend for a course on OT Backgrounds? Also - are there any websites that you would recommend? Please feel...
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Garold Mills
gmills4248
Jun 3, 2011 7:24 pm
Hi Cristian, I wonder what background you are looking for, ie. archaeology, history, cultural, textual et.? Garold Mills University of Oklahoma Near East...
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Cristian Rata
cristiangrata
Jun 3, 2011 7:44 pm
I am looking for all of the above, but especially for cultural and historical. Thanks. Cristian ________________________________ From: Garold Mills...
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Miller, Robert
hroedeburt
Jun 30, 2011 6:10 pm
I am trying to fine the email address of Rafi Frankel, the archaeologist – retired from Haifa, I believe, but still working on Israel Antiquities Authority...
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biblicalist@yahoogrou...
Jul 1, 2011 7:39 am
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2085
James Spinti
tweetynwiley
Jul 29, 2011 3:24 pm
With apologies for the cross-posting. Eisenbrauns is pleased to announce a new series, History, Archaeology, and Culture of the Levant (HACL), and two new...
2086
biblicalist@yahoogrou...
Aug 1, 2011 7:25 am
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Stephen Lord
endeomenos
Aug 10, 2011 8:13 pm
Eerdmans was scheduled to release The Israelite Samaritan Version of the Torah (ISBN 13 978-0802865199), marketed as the first English translation of the work,...
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James Spinti
tweetynwiley
Aug 10, 2011 8:18 pm
According to their web site, it has been rescheduled for October. Probably trying to get the AAR/SBL sales. HTH, James ________________________________ James...
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Stephen Lord
endeomenos
Aug 15, 2011 11:13 pm
It is almost a truism that people will say Jesus was rejected as Messiah because "first century Jews were looking for a political deliverer like David." ...
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Kevin P. Edgecomb
kedgecom2002
Aug 16, 2011 1:02 am
Stephen, take a look at Collins' more recent King and Messiah as Son of God, written with his wife. Also see two by William Horbury: Messianism among Jews...
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funhistory
Aug 16, 2011 4:05 am
This question is somewhat similar to Stephen Lord's previous message, but distinct enough for a new thread. I hope it's not out-of-bounds for Biblicalist; if...
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Yigal Levin
yigallevin
Aug 16, 2011 4:40 am
Without specifically agreeing with all of its claims, http://www.aish.com/jw/s/48892792.html is a good place to start. Some of the arguments are similar to...
2093
funhistory
Aug 16, 2011 2:25 pm
... Thank you so much! It's been a while since I visited Aish, & I had not heard of that National Revelation argument. G.M. Grena...
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Stephen Lord
endeomenos
Aug 29, 2011 7:57 pm
Greetings, Looking for balanced works that locate Jesus within his first century context, particularly within the Judaism(s) of the period. Part of the goal...
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Kevin P. Edgecomb
kedgecom2002
Aug 29, 2011 9:09 pm
Both of those are good, Stephen. I would also add the first volume of the Vermes/Millar/Black edition of Emil Schuerer's _The History of the Jewish People in...
