Does anyone here have a copy of Schotroff & Stegemann, & S Jesus and the Hope of the Poor? If so, would you please get in touch with me off list? With thanks...
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JavaJedi2
Jul 2, 2008 12:54 pm
My impression was that all the theories about the gospel writers creating t= he story of Jesus out of some other religion, like a mystery religion or th= e...
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david cook
senor_aardvaark
Jul 2, 2008 2:59 pm
I guess Horace here should be Horus. David Cook To: crosstalk2@...: javajedi2@...: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 04:49:36 +0000Subject: [XTalk]...
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John E Staton
johnestaton
Jul 3, 2008 1:00 pm
David Cook wrote, " I guess Horace here should be Horus." I thought Re/Ra was the Sun God. Best Wishes -- JOHN E STATON (BA Sheffield; DipTheol. Bristol) ...
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david cook
senor_aardvaark
Jul 4, 2008 7:42 am
A little reading (I'm no Egyptologist) suggests Horus as a sky-god, with the sun as his eye. Yes, I reckon Re is the sun god - but I suspect the Egyptian job...
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Ken Olson
kaolson101
Jul 4, 2008 2:29 pm
Ken, I don't know about those two particular theories, but you might take a look at: B. M. Metzger, “Methodology in the Study of Mystery Religions and Early...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon_2000
Jul 4, 2008 3:26 pm
The Egyptian pantheon changed from dynasty to dynasty and nome to nome. Often gods would be merged to produce Amon-Ra or Ra-Horakhte, Ptah-Atum or even...
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Jeffrey B. Gibson
jgibson000
Jul 4, 2008 3:30 pm
... And by all means, run, don't walk, to the library to get Smith's _Drudgery Divine_. Jeffrey -- Jeffrey B. Gibson, D.Phil. (Oxon) 1500 W. Pratt Blvd. ...
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goranson@...
goranson11
Jul 8, 2008 10:08 am
It will probably se some time untill we know if the "Gabriel Revelation" stone is genuine or fraudulent. Patina studies surely play a role, though that appears...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon_2000
Jul 8, 2008 6:19 pm
... From: <goranson@...> To: <crosstalk2@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 5:08 AM Subject: [XTalk] Gabriel, Ephraim and stone ... I have just...
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Timothy E. Kennelly
timothykennelly
Jul 15, 2008 6:01 pm
All, On a different list someone raised a question about the possible historic influence of Buddhism or Buddhist teaching on the teaching of Jesus or the...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon_2000
Jul 15, 2008 7:10 pm
... From: "Timothy E. Kennelly" <timothykennelly@...> To: <crosstalk2@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 11:54 AM Subject: [XTalk] Question ...
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Jim West
drjewest
Jul 15, 2008 7:15 pm
We agree completely on sentence one (except I would say it IS impossible to sort out this from the loony stuff, because it is loony). And with sentence two,...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon_2000
Jul 15, 2008 8:34 pm
Of course it is unsubstantiated, Jim, but Jesus scholarship seems, to me, to assume Jesus lived in a cave or a society similar to some of the deep bush tribes...
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Jim West
drjewest
Jul 16, 2008 11:35 am
Is now available (as of July 15) at the Hartman Institute website: http://www.hartman.org.il/SHInews_View_Eng.asp?Article_Id=162 Jim -- ++++++ Jim West, ThD ...
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Andrew
abernhar
Jul 16, 2008 1:27 pm
Apologies for cross-posting. Thank you to everyone who responded to my post, "Are e-lists dying?" This is my follow-up post, and it will be my final public...
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drjewest
Jul 16, 2008 2:03 pm
I think it fair to say that the more 'specialized39; a list is, the more likely it is to have fewer participants and therefore fewer conversations. Remember...
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McGrath, James
JamesFrankMc...
Jul 16, 2008 2:51 pm
Since the discussion has turned to Judaism and Christianity in India, I hope it is not inappropriate to mention that an article of mine just appeared in print...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon_2000
Jul 16, 2008 3:18 pm
... From: "McGrath, James" <jfmcgrat@...> To: <crosstalk2@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 9:51 AM Subject: [XTalk] Acts of Thomas ... ...
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Bob Schacht
r_schacht
Jul 17, 2008 7:12 am
... Well, one needn't go over to biblica-list for an example; you can find your test case right here. XTalk, originally CrossTalk, was born in 1996 as an ...
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Jim West
drjewest
Jul 17, 2008 3:24 pm
http://jwest.wordpress.com/2008/07/17/rainer-riesner-on-gabriels-vision-or-the-messiah-tablet/ if you're interested. if not, well then don't go look. ;-) -- ...
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McGrath, James
JamesFrankMc...
Jul 18, 2008 3:20 pm
In essence, my article argues that the Acts of Thomas is a novel, what we might call a "historical fiction", but the occasional accurate details suggest that...
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Jim West
drjewest
Jul 18, 2008 7:54 pm
List folk (and sorry for the cross posting) may be interested in seeing the latest update at the SBL Forum website: ...
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Richard Fellows
rfellows@...
Jul 21, 2008 7:09 am
From 1 Thess 4:13-18 it is clear that some members of the Thessalonian church had died. What killed them? The commentators rightly reject the idea that these...
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Wieland Willker
blende7
Jul 21, 2008 9:08 am
I don't think that it is relevant how they died. The point here is that somehow the Thessalonians had a false notion about the dead in relation to the second...
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Richard Fellows
rfellows@...
Jul 22, 2008 6:27 am
Wieland Willker wrote: <<I don't think that it is relevant how they died. The point here is that somehow the Thessalonians had a false notion about the dead in...
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goranson@...
goranson11
Jul 22, 2008 11:32 am
Two notes on a Jerusalem Report/Post article, "The Qumran Quandry" By Ziv Hellman ...
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Richard Mallett
richardmalle...
Jul 23, 2008 8:30 pm
After receiving zero replies to my last question, I will ask a different (though related) one - are there any books (other than those by the Jesus Seminar)...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon_2000
Jul 23, 2008 8:51 pm
... From: "Richard Mallett" <100114.573@...> To: <crosstalk2@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 3:30 PM Subject: [XTalk] Books about...
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Gordon Raynal
feydmartha
Jul 23, 2008 10:24 pm
Hi Richard, I'll respond to the second paragraph: ... From my perspective the "Five Gospels" most especially stands as a major achievement that will continue...