... The punchline of The Shrewd Manager seems more like, "Show mercy and you will come out ahead". The master reinstates his manager neither out of charity nor...
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Henry Carrigan
hcarriga@...
Oct 2, 2001 12:39 pm
I will be away from the office until October 1. I will respond to your messages upon my return. Thank you. Henry Carrigan...
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jwest@...
Oct 2, 2001 1:06 pm
Hi, in your view- is it possible that rather than linking Jesus to being a sort of "sage" or "prophet" or "healer" or "magician";; we should instead see him ...
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Crispin H.T. Fletcher...
crispin.fletcher-loui...
Oct 2, 2001 2:13 pm
Jim, Jesus as a Kabbalist is explored by Bruce Chilton in RABBI JESUS 2000 on the basis of Baptismal visionary experience, transfiguration and Jesus' intimate ...
In a message dated 02/10/01 23:59:07 GMT Daylight Time, FMMCCOY@... ... Dear Frank, I'm absolutely fascinated by all the connections you find between the...
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Bob Schacht
r_schacht@...
Oct 4, 2001 5:16 am
... Loren, We're talking past each other, because I'm arguing from a Q-like hypothetical source document that might lie behind the Matthean and Lukan texts,...
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Jeffrey B. Gibson
jgibson000@...
Oct 5, 2001 1:25 pm
Help please! I'll be teaching a course on the Historical Jesus next quarter to undergraduates with very little exposure to the issues or the literature. So I'd...
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LeeEdgarTyler@...
Oct 5, 2001 2:04 pm
In a message dated 10/5/2001 8:28:33 AM Central Daylight Time, ... I'd recommend Borg's *Jesus in Contemporary Scholarship*, at least to be placed on reserve...
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Rikki E. Watts
rwatts@...
Oct 5, 2001 2:53 pm
Jeffrey, I get all of my students to read Wright¹s New Testament and the People of God, particularly his introductory material where he discusses ...
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David Watson
dfwatson3@...
Oct 5, 2001 3:07 pm
Mark Allan Powell's book, _Jesus as a Figure in History_, provides a helpful overview of the history of scholarship, discusses sources and criteria, and ...
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Mark Goodacre
M.S.Goodacre@...
Oct 5, 2001 4:07 pm
... I will be teaching a course on Jesus next term and the four I have given as essential reading for Level 2 students (Second Year UG) are: C. J. den Heyer,...
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Jim West
jwest@...
Oct 5, 2001 5:44 pm
... use "Jesus Matters", by C.J. den Heyer ... see above-- its simpler, as thorough, and quite readable. ... de Heyer, Mertz and Theissen, and Gerd Luedemann's...
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Robert Raphael
rraphael3@...
Oct 6, 2001 2:31 am
John Meir's Three Volumes - A Marginal Jew would be my choice. Robert Raphael ... From: Jeffrey B. Gibson <jgibson000@...> To: Crosstalk2...
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Robert Raphael
rraphael3@...
Oct 6, 2001 2:35 am
John Meir's three volumes entitled - A Marginal Jew would be my choice. Bob Raphael ... From: LeeEdgarTyler@... <LeeEdgarTyler@...> To:...
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Mahlon H. Smith
mahlonh.smith@...
Oct 6, 2001 3:52 am
... Theissen/Mertz works well if students have at least had a general NT introduction with a good introduction to the synoptic problem & survey of the contents...
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Bob Schacht
r_schacht@...
Oct 6, 2001 5:30 am
This past month has given us lots of time to think about enemies. Psalm 110:1 was a NT favorite in this regard: RSV Psalm 110:1 <A Psalm of David.> The LORD...
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Bob Schacht
r_schacht@...
Oct 6, 2001 6:30 am
... Tony, I think you are making an excellent point much too modestly ;-) That is, it is not sufficient that an argument be plausible; it must also be...
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Loren Rosson
rossoiii@...
Oct 6, 2001 11:13 am
Jeffrey, ... I would use one from each following pair: 1. Either (a) Ben Witherington's "The Jesus Quest" or (b) Marcus Borg's "Jesus in Contemporary...
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Mahlon H. Smith
mahlonh.smith@...
Oct 6, 2001 3:56 pm
Bob Schacht wrote: "In connection with the passage in Mark [12:36]f, the Jesus Seminar (T5G p. 105) writes, "In both healing and debate, Jesus appears to have...
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FMMCCOY
FMMCCOY@...
Oct 7, 2001 1:02 am
... From: <ABuglass1@...> To: <crosstalk2@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 3:24 PM Subject: Re: [XTalk] Luke's Greek ... David ......
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Bob Schacht
r_schacht@...
Oct 7, 2001 5:17 am
... Oh, good! Welcome back, Mahlon. Good to hear from you! ... That's why I found their statement so curious. ... Thanks for reminding me. I really should have...
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Jeffrey B. Gibson
jgibson000@...
Oct 7, 2001 2:18 pm
A new issue of Bible Review is also online, with articles on the Seductress of Qumran, whether the Last Supper was a Seder, and other things: ...
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L. J. Swain
larry.swain@...
Oct 7, 2001 3:31 pm
... A book of interest for those in this discussion will be Bruce Chilton's fairly early work , _A Galilean Rabbi and His Bible: Jesus' Use of the Interpreted...
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Jeffrey B. Gibson
jgibson000@...
Oct 7, 2001 3:55 pm
I should mention that the notice I sent juts a few moments ago regarding the recent online articles at _Bible Review_ was culled directly -- and, mea culpa,...
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Mahlon H. Smith
mahlonh.smith@...
Oct 7, 2001 8:21 pm
... I'm not "narrowing the terms" on anything, Bob. I was trying to clarify the actual content of the JS debate that you called into question on the basis of a...
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Mahlon H. Smith
mahlonh.smith@...
Oct 8, 2001 3:39 am
Two mechanical errors in my previous reply to Bob Schacht need to be ... Jewish ... Jewish ... [Pardon the caps. I use them not to "shout" but to make it...
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Jeffrey B. Gibson
jgibson000@...
Oct 8, 2001 4:57 pm
List Members may be interested in seeing what I (and I suspect others) have received from Fortress Press. Yours, Jeffrey Gibson *********** Would you like to...
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ABuglass1@...
Oct 8, 2001 9:26 pm
In a message dated 07/10/01 02:03:58 GMT Daylight Time, FMMCCOY@... ... Dear Frank, Of course your latter statement is true in the terms in which it is...
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FMMCCOY
FMMCCOY@...
Oct 9, 2001 2:19 am
... From: "Bob Schacht" <r_schacht@...> To: <crosstalk2@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2001 12:42 AM Subject: Re: [XTalk] Luke's Greek ... ...
