Joseph wrote: The eyewitnesses play here a pivotal role. All we know about the historical Jesus is based on their testimony. So if there is a discrepancy...
Bob Schacht writes ... You are correct that I have not been on very long, so maybe I'm rehashing something that has been hashed to death. Furthermore, I agree...
Tim Crosby
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Jul 1, 2005 3:43 pm
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For those who are interested: Michael Bird over at Euangelion discusses William Arnal's book: The Symbolic Jesus. The Peril of Modernizing Jesus # 3: The...
Dear Jeffrey, Thanks for an excellent outline and the many associated web pages. Many of these links will help to fill in gaps in my own understanding of the...
Joe, Your apparent characterisation of Tony as a closed-minded obcsurantist is wide of the mark. One test of any so-called "new method" of criticism must be...
Ron wrote: "How would we tackle the Synoptic Problem if we did not have Luke's gospel? This scenario should be easy to imagine for those of us who accept that ...
The parable of the sower 2 In the initial post, I have shown that the story as it is told in GMark makes no sense. Jesus could not have told the parable to the...
Reply to Wieland Wilker Wieland, Yes, you are right. We cannot exclude the possibility of non-eye-witnesses altering the historical events. My original...
Reply to Tony Buglass Tony, What you and Wieland Wilker have said is correct. I did not mean to exclude any action by non eyewitnesses, but to include the...
WHAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN UNITED HAS BEEN DIVIDED What interests me in the parable of the sower as it is reported in GMark is the fact that Jesus is said to have...
... I wonder if you'd be kind enough to share with us what, out of what might be considered the best studies -- either monographs or articles -- on the...
... Jeffrey Gibson wrote ... And I, if I may be so bold as to add, would appreciate knowing why I am wrong in my own article, "Recovering the Parabolic Intent...
... I feel that this question focusses more on theological concerns rather than historical concerns and as such am loathe to offer anything. But because the ...
Omeed Rameshni
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Jul 3, 2005 11:04 am
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Jospeh wrote: Can a midrash be written by an eyewitness? A midrash, it seems to me, can only be produced by a non eyewitness and in the midst of a community ...
Ernie, ... Matthew stays on firm biblical grounds by citing the king list of Judah, from David to Jehoiachin, whereas Luke contradicts what must have been...
Bob Webb, On the Physical death of Jesus http://www.frugalsites.net/jesus/ at the top of the page click on crucifixion site menu and then crucifixion. Richard...
In a message dated 20/06/05 08:56:23 GMT Daylight Time, crosstalk2@yahoogroups.com writes: <<Thanks for the reminder! Is there a reasonable chance that Pilate...
Reply to Jeffrey B. Gibson Jeffrey, I don't consider myself a professional but an amateur. My personal library is very small. In what pertains to gospel...
Richard, Thanks for the suggestion. But I'm really not looking for internet sites. What I'm looking for are academic discussions of the primary evidence for...
Jeffrey will make his own response to your reply, Joseph, but I want to chip in with a quick comment (being 5 hours ahead of the US means I get in first! :)) ...
Reply to Tony Buglass Hello Tony, I wish to say a word about your frustration with the difficulty I have with your insistence on clear answers. I sympathize...
Reply to John E. Staton John, I am sorry if I gave you or anybody else the impression that I characterized Tony Buglass as a closed-minded obscurantist. I have...
[David Hindley] ... offend Roman sensibilities,< I am inclined to put it more forcefully than that - his profiling of centurions, for example, seems...
Ernest Pennells
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Jul 4, 2005 1:53 pm
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... internet sites. What I'm looking for are academic discussions of the primary evidence for Roman policy and practice of capital punishment in general. I'm...
... Not to pick nits, but I believe that the book under review was Crossan's Birth of Christianity. For Web's purposes, as noted by Ed Tyler, "... Crossan DOES...
Bob, ... Crossan's Birth of Christianity.<< Actually I did mean _Jesus A Revolutionary Biography_. Someone had brought up Crossan's assertion (in said book)...
Of interest to readers might be Hengel's essay "Das Begrabnis Jesu bei Paulus and die leibliche Auferstehung aus dem Grabe" (pp. 119-83) in Friedrich Avemarie...
Joseph Codsi writes ... It seems to me, Joseph, that you simply don't have enough evidence yet to prove your point. Mere plausibility is not enough. There is...
Tim Crosby
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Jul 5, 2005 1:21 am
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Our own dear Mark Goodacre has suffered a family loss in the death Sunday of his Grandmother, Dorothy. She was 92. My personal sympathies are extended to Mark...
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