... Jewish angelology is complex and certainly some Jews were happy to think of angels as gods (lower case). But the (almost?) always distinguished between ...
Jacob, ... Thanks for alerting the listers to the existence of an alternative scholarly view! (though the careful reader will note that, as far as I can...
With many thanks to James M. Pfundstein on the Classics List, here is the material on Caligula walking on the sea that I mentioned as possible background for...
... That depends on the supposed nature of Jesus, doesn't it? Was it a case of a human being tapping into hitherto unknown (and titularly "divine") powers,...
In another online location I am currently pursuing a discussion which involves an historical understanding of Jesus' favourite term for that which he was...
In short ... Hi, This tradition of reading the KOG as necessarily "apocalyptic" just conglomerates the different theological voices from ancient Israel into a ...
... I guess I would simply want to ask if we have any reason to believe that the HJ would not have "mixed styles"? I have been reading Auerbach's Mimesis where...
... Andrew, In a word, much. As I read the evidence, it is more than likely that Jesus expected to witness divine intervention and the establishment of the...
... I didn't have any thing specific in mind - I'll think about it - but I was thinking more in general about how the "Kingdom of God" seems to have more than...
... If we take the temple cleansing as "authentic" - this is not a saptiential act but a prophetic one. This of course isn't a "speech", but I think it...
... You may get your wish -- or at least the opportunity to discuss whether there is any fresh evidence -- sooner than you thing. For one of the foremost...
... I agree with Steve and would go stronger by saying that the parables are fundamentally prophetic in that they announce God's will for Israel in its time of...
In a message dated 01/03/03 13:43:34 GMT Standard Time, ... Religion ... I wonder whether the Transfiguration should be treated as an example? I've long felt...
... Jeffrey, Has Dale discovered a new historical source since SBL? I heard him there and not surprisingly was not much moved by he and Horsely on this...
... Hi Steve and Loren, Well:)! a. I don't think that incident is historical, but a lovely midrashic creation of Mark. b. In any event, contra my good sparring...
... You might be right - this is one of the prob's with HJ studies -first we need to figure out what counts as evidence - and it seems like we might never get...
Sorry for the careless typing... ... This should read... ...thus we might not be surprised to see the parables doing things that they *NOT* "are supposed to...
Hi again Steve, ... Will stay away from this huge subject for the time being... but simply say that this part of the PN fits hand in glove with haggadic...
... You'll just have to wait and see! In any event, you will at least have an opportunity to say why he has left you unmoved and to garner a response from him...
... Andrew, Isn't this pretty close to what Ed Sanders argues in The Historical Figure of Jesus? ... Probably depends on how you evaluate Sanders' evidence. ...
Interesting discussion of Jesus' apocalyptic claims. As a relative amateur I'd be interested in what you folk have to say about Horsely comment in Jesus and...
Steve Dingeldein
sdingeldein@...
Mar 3, 2003 12:40 am
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... Those with long memories or good records may recall that David Kaylor was an early member of CrossTalk back in the old days when it was hosted by ...
... Another serendipitous message -- like Gordon's earlier -- as it gives me a good reason to remind List members that Dick Horsley will be joining us in May...
... This scenario was extensively researched by Stevan Davies in his book, Jesus the Healer. ... I appreciate your use of Kleinman's distinctions here. Most of...
... Mike, The reason I brought this up was that you were examining the foundational mission statements of institutions of higher learning as if they ...
Hi Bob, ... What I cited from Regent College isn't old. It's on their current website (http://www.gospelcom.net/regent/regentnew). Whether it's part of their...
... Bob, Hey, no need to go overboard <g>! (or is this a case where an American 'quite' has a different nuance from a British 'quite'?). ... translate ... ...
... Gordon, I have actually never equated prophetic with apocalyptic, nor eschatological with apocalyptic (the latter being a subset of the former). Clerical ...
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