Back in the 4th C BCE a pair of Cynics went around propagating the Cynic philosophical message of a life of simplicity and independence, and the attainment of...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon_2000
Apr 1, 2011 4:52 pm
I was thinking about the same questions last week and my Amazon.com stagewagon just rode in with Sara B. Pomeroy (the leading expert) "Goddesses, Whores,...
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Ronald Price
ron18price
Apr 26, 2011 1:53 pm
In a posting on Synoptic-L I provided evidence from the synoptic gospels that the historical Jesus did not break Jewish laws. Here is a more general approach....
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Gordon Raynal
feydmartha
Apr 26, 2011 2:14 pm
Ron, Interesting note. Just a comment... one thing that I often wonder about is the definition of "***the*** Law" in conversations like this. What are the...
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yeshua666
Apr 27, 2011 2:03 am
While I appreciate all the responses, it seems no-one has been able to shed any light on why Tertullian would call Jesus a "Nazaraeus" rather than a...
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Bob Schacht
r_schacht
Apr 27, 2011 5:55 am
... I'll take this further, and argue that "Jewish law" is too broad a topic. For example, didn't the Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes differ among themselves...
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Ronald Price
ron18price
Apr 27, 2011 10:40 am
... Gordon and Bob, In my first posting to this thread I mentioned three aspects of Jewish law: the whole (now rejected by all Christians), circumcision, and...
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Gordon Raynal
feydmartha
Apr 27, 2011 11:52 am
Bob, Nicely noted! Ron, (see below) ... A point of clarification: what does "the whole" (now rejected by all Christians)" mean? Thanks, Gordon Raynal Inman,...
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Matson, Mark (Academic)
markmatsona
Apr 27, 2011 3:12 pm
... It strikes me that the central issue is not "the Law" per se, or "not the Law", but rather the audience. The Law (of Moses) was, at least according to...
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Ronald Price
ron18price
Apr 27, 2011 3:54 pm
... Gordon, I meant that Christians rejected the whole Jewish system of laws based on the Torah, where ³whole² has its normal dictionary definition. Of...
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Bob Schacht
r_schacht
Apr 27, 2011 4:56 pm
... Well, I don't know what the practice is in your Christian church (assuming that you belong to one), but in the Episcopal church (and Anglican), the Ten...
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Ronald Price
ron18price
Apr 27, 2011 6:25 pm
... Bob, O.K., what I wrote was an over-simplification. You can tell I have never been a member of the Anglican Church! Nevertheless I think there is an...
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Gordon Raynal
feydmartha
Apr 27, 2011 6:35 pm
Hi Ron, Thanks for your reply to me. I'll just respond off of Bob's note, so see below: ... This takes us away from Bible and into the world of Christian...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon_2000
Apr 27, 2011 8:26 pm
... From: yeshua666 Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 10:06 PM To: crosstalk2@yahoogroups.com Subject: [XTalk] Re: "Jesus the Nazirite from Capernaum" and...
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Dennis Goffin
dennis2405
Apr 29, 2011 11:54 am
A serendipitous find I made in a second-hand bookshop the other day was "Luke and the Restoration of Israel" by David Ravens. The main burden of his book is...
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Darrell L BOCK
dbockdts
Apr 30, 2011 8:34 am
Dennis: My sense is that Luke does discuss the blood of the New Covenant in Luke 22. There are likely two traditions of the wording of the Last Supper in the...
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David Mealand
D.Mealand@...
May 1, 2011 2:54 pm
Tim O'Neill wrote-------- While I appreciate all the responses, it seems no-one has been able to shed any light on why Tertullian would call Jesus a...
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Robert Schacht
r_schacht
Jun 24, 2011 4:01 am
LinkedIn ... I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. - Robert Robert Schacht Adjunct Professor of Anthropology (retired) at Northern...
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David Mealand
D.Mealand@...
Jul 3, 2011 1:58 pm
It would appear that LinkedIn is now sending automated messages on behalf of its users (and I suspect without their knowledge or direct permission) to whole ...
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Bob Schacht
r_schacht
Jul 3, 2011 2:31 pm
... Sorry, my bad. LinkedIn has a feature where you can invite people to join using your own address list(?), but I didn't realize that it would send such...
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Bob Schacht
r_schacht
Jul 18, 2011 2:10 pm
The subject of early Christologies has been discussed on our list in order to understand the milieu in which the texts we use to understand the historical...
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Brian Trafford
bjtraff
Aug 21, 2011 11:44 pm
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Tony Buglass
tonybuglass
Aug 30, 2011 11:19 pm
Just returned from a holiday weekend to hear news that Rev Prof C K Barrett died at 6.30pm on Friday 26th August. He was one of the finest NT scholars of he...
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Mark Rutledge
betmark2001
Oct 16, 2011 7:04 pm
To Friends of Mark, I just got a virus which is sending a spam email to everyone on my mail list. It is the virus called J/phish, about a woman in Boone, NC...
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James Spinti
tweetynwiley
Oct 17, 2011 6:21 pm
With apologies for the cross-posting. Eisenbrauns annual ASOR/AAR/SBL in October sale. Save up to 50% on more than 200 titles Looking forward to the great...
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Bob Schacht
r_schacht
Oct 30, 2011 4:26 am
This new book caught my eye as particularly relevant to the purpose ... We have engaged with Horsley before, in at least one online seminar. The subject of the...
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David Mealand
D.Mealand@...
Oct 31, 2011 6:54 pm
Haven't seen the book as yet, but thought the review did a good job in identifying several features which might appeal to someone who doesn't feel at home at...
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ehub035
Oct 31, 2011 9:47 pm
[from Geoff Riggs; not Liz H., my better half] ... Flavianum might be interested in Marian Hillar's essay on it, available ... pdf or html versions. ... ...
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David Mealand
D.Mealand@...
Nov 1, 2011 11:15 am
Hm. The discussion gives a lot of attention to the treatment and use of Josephus in the time from his writing to a much later period. It tends to focus mainly...
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Darrell L BOCK
dbockdts
Nov 1, 2011 5:12 pm
Bob: Just to let you know, the current issue of the Journal for the Historical Jesus also intertacts with the issues this Key Events in the Life of the...
