... I hadn't thought of it. I think that the strongest part of my argument is that GThomas #7 isn't textually corrupt, because of the similar structure of the...
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kirk wison
timbrewolf@...
Mar 28, 2001 7:58 pm
I quite agree with Mike that the monastic way of life embodies "at least many of the 'ruthless sayings' in Thomas and elsewhere." There are, however, two...
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Jeff and Rosie Fyffe
fyffe@...
Mar 28, 2001 7:59 pm
Gentlemen, Michael has posed significant questions. I will attempt to respond as I am able. To answer all may take some time. As to the question concerning...
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mgrondin@...
Mar 28, 2001 9:14 pm
... True enough, there's a significant difference between the Isaiah passage and 1 Cor 2:9, but there's also a significant difference between Th 17 and 1 Cor...
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Rick Hubbard
rhubbard@...
Mar 28, 2001 11:03 pm
It seems to me that the issue of "dating" GThom was the subject of a very lively discussion a year or so ago. It might be worthwhile to investigate the...
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mgrondin@...
Mar 28, 2001 11:18 pm
... For starters, let's subsume this under the category of "missionary work". THAT certainly hasn't disappeared. But maybe the subset "radical itinerancy" has?...
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kirk wison
timbrewolf@...
Mar 29, 2001 6:19 am
-Mike wrote "For starters, let's subsume this under the category of "missionary work". THAT certainly hasn't disappeared. But maybe the subset "radical...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon@...
Mar 29, 2001 3:18 pm
... From: "Rick Hubbard" <rhubbard@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 3:06 PM Subject: RE: [gthom] Dating Thomas by...
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kirk wilson
timbrewolf@...
Mar 29, 2001 5:54 pm
Mark's "sayings notes" (perhaps ... -wrote Jack Jack, are you saying that Peter may have been the 'author39; of Thomas? Where can I go to learn more about this? ...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon@...
Mar 29, 2001 6:31 pm
... From: "kirk wilson" <timbrewolf@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 9:58 AM Subject: Re: [gthom] Dating Thomas by...
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kirk wilson
timbrewolf@...
Mar 29, 2001 7:00 pm
... Is there any evidence that GThomists BELIEVED that transcendence of space/time was actually and objectively possible? Transcendence of space/time is...
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smithand44@...
Mar 29, 2001 8:00 pm
... consumed by ... becomes ... #7 may ... In general I'm quite sympathetic to an interpretation like this, and I have no problem with the knowledge of Plato,...
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smithand44@...
Mar 29, 2001 8:37 pm
... accounts of Mt ... father and ... I had a quick look at Patterson's comments on this. It's not one of his clearest arguments, but as I remember he simply...
3440
ronmccann1@...
Mar 29, 2001 8:55 pm
Kirk, In response to your request, as I recall, the Didache contains the material about itinerant teachers and them abusing the hospitality of the groups they ...
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g
george.x.brooks@...
Mar 29, 2001 9:46 pm
Ron, Do you hold any credence to the idea that these itinerant teachers "preaching the Kingdom here and now" ? GThomas in particular seems to support an...
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ronmccann1@...
Mar 29, 2001 11:22 pm
George, I think that unquestionably the members of the Thomas "community" preached the availability and possible entry to the Kingdom here and now. The ...
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kirk wilson
timbrewolf@...
Mar 30, 2001 12:05 am
... Most insightful! You have added a new dimension to my thinking on this topic. I would add a notion here which Martin Bell helped me develop. It is this:...
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Jim Bauer
jbauer@...
Mar 30, 2001 1:50 am
... From: <smithand44@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 1:00 PM Subject: [gthom] Re: #7 and Internal Forces ... Could...
3445
g
george.x.brooks@...
Mar 30, 2001 2:20 am
Ron, You write: "Somewhere along the line, entering the Kingdom got to mean joining the Church.. I Think that to the Thomas Christian, it meant literally ...
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Steve Allison
dermarc@...
Mar 30, 2001 2:42 am
Its great that there's some action on GThom after a long lull. In Crossan's book on the Historical Jesus he discusses a revered rabbi named Hanninah who lived...
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Jim Bauer
jbauer@...
Mar 30, 2001 3:15 am
I made an earlier post tonight on possible parallels between Thomas and Zen Buddhism. However, my interest was aroused enough to propel me into running a...
3448
smithand44@...
Mar 30, 2001 7:21 am
... named ... destruction of ... Mishna ... this ... reciting the ... recitation). ... its hole. ... lizard ... and a ... from ... Yes, I pointed this out a...
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kirk wilson
timbrewolf@...
Mar 30, 2001 8:28 am
... George, I think that you make an intriguing point here regarding the necessity of mystery (or lack thereof) in the assessment/attributes of Thomas' Jesus...
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William Arnal
wea1@...
Mar 30, 2001 3:09 pm
Hey folks: I've recently written a paper on Thomas' tendency to dissolve oppositions, both metaphoric and otherwise. Reproduced below is a short section of the...
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Jeff and Rosie Fyffe
fyffe@...
Mar 30, 2001 8:46 pm
Gentlemen, Upon further reflection I see that dating Thomas by Paul's usage is futile. Who is to say which plagiarized the other? Is it not possible as has...
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David C. Hindley
dhindley@...
Mar 31, 2001 2:46 am
... whether the synoptics influenced GOT or vice versa]. It's not one of his clearest arguments, but as I remember he simply suggests that there are other...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon@...
Mar 31, 2001 3:55 am
... From: "David C. Hindley" <dhindley@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 6:48 PM Subject: [gthom] GOT 55/101/Synoptic...
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mgrondin@...
Mar 31, 2001 5:49 pm
... As opposed to Dave's imaginative scenario, I rather agree with Patterson on this matter: "...both versions of the saying in Thomas preserve a double-stitch...
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Michael Grondin
mgrondin@...
Mar 31, 2001 7:17 pm
As an addendum to my earlier note, we ought also to consider whether Dave Hindley's scenario for logion 101 fits into a general pattern of redaction within...
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David C. Hindley
dhindley@...
Mar 31, 2001 8:04 pm
... Dave Hindley's scenario for logion 101 fits into a general pattern of redaction within GThom. That is to say, given a large number of differences between...