... This certainly seems to be the import of the WTS (as is Luke's story of Jesus in the Temple at age 12). But I'm not sure that this would be the main...
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Larry J. Swain
theswain
Jun 26, 2008 8:53 pm
... admit, ... But it didn't always....in fact when Crosstalk was the busiest, Biblical Studies was in its infancy and was comparatively quiet. These things...
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Larry J. Swain
theswain
Jun 26, 2008 8:54 pm
... admit, ... But it didn't always....in fact when Crosstalk was the busiest, Biblical Studies was in its infancy and was comparatively quiet. These things...
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Richard Fellows
rfellows@...
Jun 27, 2008 6:07 am
Jim, it seems to me that the lists that died (e.g. Acts-L and Corpus Paulinum) were just as focused as the ones that survived (Xtalk and Biblical Studies). ...
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John E. Staton
johnestaton
Jun 27, 2008 12:35 pm
In a slightly more serious vein than my last post, I rather agree with Richard Fellows on this matter. I am myself moderator of the Gospel of John List, set up...
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David Hindley
dchindley
Jun 28, 2008 12:42 pm
Richard, I almost passed on this one, but I'm glad I took a look. While I like to make mental notes when I encounter details in texts such as you are asking...
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Richard Mallett
richardmalle...
Jun 29, 2008 8:19 pm
The only miracle that is in all four gospels is the feeding of the 5000. Why does this miracle, in particular, appear in all four gospels ? What special...
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Jeffrey B. Gibson
jgibson000
Jul 1, 2008 4:40 pm
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 'specialized' 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: ...
