There was some discussion a little while ago about Painter's _Just James_. I have just finished writing a review of this and thought some on the list might ...
No need to double post, Jack (The copy is half a K larger than the message to me. You wasted 3 1/2 K.) You might check your SetUp... Tom ... Return-Path:...
... earth' in exegesis of ... depart from us. Who ... Ya'akov the ... being." ... earth *being created ... priest-kingship. -- i.e., God ... But He is ... ...
I thought Xtk readers would be interested in a summary of the results of Nurit Feig's very informative article "Burial Caves at Nazareth" (Atiqot 10, 1990,...
... According to translations of the birch bark scripture, he describes himself *as having been called* "Isha Masih" or "Issa Masih". This is an Arabic ...
Briefly, though off-topic. NPD. NPD! NPD!! It is a lesson we need to learn on crosstalk. NPD simply means, "No Put Downs." As one listens to student...
... Joe and others, I sent the above to an orientalist at the University of Chicago (Paul Griffiths) ... Ball's in your court. Jeffrey -- Jeffrey B. Gibson ...
... 1. Ian operates from the logical left hemisphere. Your argument clearly comes from the intuitive right hemisphere. In any argument *based upon reasoning*,...
Does somebody on the list know about the dating of the earliest found copies of "Wars" and "Antiquities"? What is the earliest external reference of Josephus...
Dear Crosstalkers, I've been debating with a friend re above topic. My Catholic buddy simply bases it on the virgin birth (the incarnation). I told him that...
While Jan and Ian are having at it, is it not curious that immediately after the "Christian interpolation" speaking of Jesus in Josephus' _Antiquties_, 13.3,...
I had posted a comment on the common assumption that tax collectors were thought of as Jews. I based my assumption on "Levi" (Mk.2.14), "Zacchaeus" (Lk.19.2)...
It has been proposed here that Satyricon lampoons GMatt regarding the crucifixion and the guarding of the tomb. I quote below what I guess is the passage that...
Here follows an installment in a series of posts on anti-Torahanism in the Jesus movement. This will expand on what I said were "historical" reasons leading up...
... across any nativity ... like Zeus than ... among Pauls' gentile ... stories, or if they ... Peter, James et alii almost certainly did not know about these...
... historical_jesus-return-121-monjudas=i-manila.com.ph@returns.egroups.com ... calls to mind another avenue I feel is worth exploring (at least for me), ...
... I certainly agree that spirituality is his essential thing. However, I don't think this excludes a praxis too, nor did the early Church. What would you...
... I thank Jacob for bringing the C-P discussion to the attention of Crosstalk and HJ, and for reminding people here about C-P. I add only that you may view...
Dear Bob, I am intrigued by a statement you made that divinity is not necessarily linked to resurrection. I need to understand what you mean by this. If we...
Days ago I argued on the HJ list that Ya'akov (James) was an anti-Torahnist. In so saying I claimed Jesus was too. A few people wrote me privately to say the...
Rudolf Bultmann on how early Christologies developed: "Hellenistic-Jewish Christians had brought along the *title* 'Son of God' embedded in their missionary...
Jesus was reported to have eaten with tax collectors and sinners. Since Mark's Levi and Luke's Zacchaeus bore Jewish names, I had always supposed that the...
Steve has been doing a little seaching around the net about our current scourge. I can't keep up with the rest of you on the real topic under discussion here...
What external and/or internal influences effected change in the post-Easter church? By the Lewis hypothesis, namely, that praxis preceded articulation of ...
Again, surfing thropugh strange and diverse Lists, I came across the quote below. Can this statement about the Tanakh be used to view the Gospels? ...........
Sorry fellow Listerines I missed the BC in the 1st C CE, so although he wrote "without number" he lived B4 da gospels... and a brief run through Eusebius found...
Listers- (Not the Lord ones) How is it that no one ever mentions the 1st C CE pagan historian Alexander Polyhistor on the the list? I tried to find him in my...
Topic: Temple Incident From: Bruce In Response To: Recent Dialogue between Mahlon Smith and Lewis Reich [2nd attempt to send; apologies for any duplications] ...