"Score" is an odd word to put in an academic title. Stephen C. Carlson's, _The Gospel Hoax: Morton Smith's Invention of _Secret Mark__ (2005), building on and ...
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John J. L. Jacobs
JJLJacobs@...
Feb 5, 2006 3:26 pm
Is anyone of the listers familiar with Luigi Cascioli - the fable of Christ. He makes a lot of claims in the European press, because of a trial against a...
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Brian Trafford
bjtraff
Feb 6, 2006 11:45 pm
Amazon.com claims from the back cover of __For the Temple_, by G.A. Henty: "Young people across America are rediscovering G. A. Henty, the 19th century...
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James Ernest
baker_academ...
Feb 9, 2006 6:27 pm
Of possible interest: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/09/movies/09davi.html James Ernest...
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Jim West
drjewest
Feb 9, 2006 9:40 pm
The judge has thrown the atheists case out of court in Italy where the "Existence of Jesus" trial has been ongoing. ...
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David Gentile
gentdave2
Feb 10, 2006 2:28 pm
Hello all. I'm new on this list but I've been around for awhile on the Synoptic-L list. I've been working through some ideas related to salt and forgiveness in...
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Roger Pearse
roger_pearse
Feb 10, 2006 8:41 pm
Is there anyone reading this who is familiar with a supposed citation from Polycarp in the 7th century Armenian writer, Ananias of Shirak? I came across a...
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goranson@...
goranson11
Feb 11, 2006 1:13 pm
Apparently Conybeare's translation "On Christmas" appeared in Expositor in 1896 5th. series, 4: 121-137. (Perhaps Cumont's book reprinted some earlier ...
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Roger Pearse
roger_pearse
Feb 11, 2006 6:55 pm
Many thanks indeed! I will hunt this down and place it online. All the best, Roger Pearse ... Ananias ... translation ... Expositor. ... 1905, ... by ... ...
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Ken Olson
kaolson101
Feb 14, 2006 4:55 pm
In _The Mutilation of Mark's Gospel_, N. Clayton Croy argues that Mark's Gospel is not intended to end at 16.8. He allows that the so-called long-ending of...
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Brian Trafford
bjtraff
Feb 14, 2006 11:02 pm
... I am not so certain that the existence or non-existence of Q is going to have much, if any, bearing on the question of the Historical Jesus (HJ). For...
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Stephen C. Carlson
scarlson_min...
Feb 15, 2006 5:42 am
... Well, by definition, Paul's death did not take place during Paul's lifetime. If we remove the limitation of Paul's lifetime (I'm not sure why it is...
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Tony Buglass
tonybuglass
Feb 15, 2006 9:50 am
Ken Olsen writes: In _The Mutilation of Mark's Gospel_, N. Clayton Croy argues that Mark's Gospel is not intended to end at 16.8... it leaves some of the...
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Gordon Raynal
feydmartha
Feb 15, 2006 12:41 pm
... Hi Ken, I rather find it fascinating that the conclusions some make about the 16:8 ending of Mark are that it is somehow incomplete or unsatisfactory to...
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McGrath, James
JamesFrankMc...
Feb 15, 2006 3:09 pm
Having reviewed Croy's book for _Teaching Theology and Religion_ recently, I am aware of the book's shortcomings, but on its basic point I feel that a couple...
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Rikk Watts
rikkwatts
Feb 15, 2006 4:00 pm
I'm not sure I'd put too much stock on early correctors of Mark. E.g. although admittedly on a smaller scale both Matt and Luke decide to omit Mark's enigmatic...
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Tony Buglass
tonybuglass
Feb 15, 2006 4:28 pm
James wrote: ...a couple of the list members have simply engaged in special pleading rather than listen to what Croy (and many others before him) have said....
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RAnderson58@...
randerson58
Feb 15, 2006 4:50 pm
For the reasons set forth by James McGrath, I have felt that the proposal put forth, by someone whose name escape me, and whose book I lent but it was never...
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J. Ted Blakley
jtedblakley42
Feb 15, 2006 5:13 pm
Gordon, I apologize at the outset because I do not have much time to interact with your whole post, but I think there is something missing in your presentation...
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Gordon Raynal
feydmartha
Feb 15, 2006 5:29 pm
... Hi Richard, If I might add to this... "endings" like this are invitations to beginnings/ new beginnings and/ or continuings. "The end of the story" isn't...
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Bob Schacht
r_schacht
Feb 15, 2006 6:20 pm
... I am intrigued by this suggestion. Is there any parallel in Hellenistic or Jewish theater or literature for this type of rhetorical device? Bob Schacht ......
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peterson@...
jeffpeterson...
Feb 15, 2006 8:18 pm
... I find this precise suggestion implausible but pointing in the right direction. It's implausible because auditors in Christian communities ca. AD 70 are...
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Gordon Raynal
feydmartha
Feb 15, 2006 9:39 pm
... Hi Ted, Thanks for your note. First, of course, I'd ask you to think about what is "most telling"??? Second and in light of this I want to point you the...
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RAnderson58@...
randerson58
Feb 15, 2006 10:49 pm
The name Main Author:of the book and author is Tolbert, Mary Ann, 1947- Title:Sowing the gospel : Mark's world in literary-historical perspective / Primary...
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Bob Schacht
r_schacht
Feb 15, 2006 10:51 pm
... Jeff, Good to see your thoughts on this. However, I wonder if you might be reading a bit too much of later praxis into the 70 C.E. scene? 1 Cor 15 is a...
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peterson@...
jeffpeterson...
Feb 16, 2006 12:03 am
... Paul says that Christ's death and resurrection was the substance of the "gospel" taught by every authority ("apostle";) who claimed a personal commission by...
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Zeba Crook
zeba_crook@...
Feb 16, 2006 2:59 am
I was, I admit, ego-surfing. That's one of the benefits to having a unique name. Plus, it's interesting to see where your name crops up. This, though, may...
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William Arnal
warnalca
Feb 16, 2006 3:56 am
... I couldn't agree more, not only with the above statement, but with much of the snipped material as well. (Is Hell freezing over?) I maintain my conviction...
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James Ernest
baker_academ...
Feb 16, 2006 3:59 am
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/bmcr/2006/2006-02-33.html cheers James Ernest...
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Loren Rosson
rossoiii
Feb 16, 2006 11:55 am
Well, here's a third stroke for Zeba's ego. James Ernest pointed to Carolyn Osiek's review of Reconceptualising Conversion -- ...
