I just read the first half of the Hershel Shanks and Ben Witherington's "The Brother of Jesus." The first half of the book is about the James' ossuary. The...
I have finished the second half of the Hershel Shanks and Ben Witherington's "The Brother of Jesus." The first half of the book is about the James' ossuary....
... From: "Tom Saunders" <tom@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 2:42 AM Subject: [GTh] James Brother of Jesus ... ...
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Apr 11, 2003 3:50 pm
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GTh 12 reads, "The disciples said to Jesus, 'We know that You will depart from us. Who is to be our leader?' Jesus said to them, 'Wherever you are, you are...
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Thank you Frank, great post. The version we have, if you mean the one like the Coptic, being written between 60, and 95 CE, I think that is reasonable. This...
... At the web page: http://home1.inet.tele.dk/moebjerg/thomas_en.htm#calls ... Just a chance find, which doesn't imply that Giversen ever worked out this case...
Great site Michael McLafferty, Too bad the Giversen did not have "Thomas The Contender" in his mix. I like the part in T-Acts, that tells what Thomas did with...
I'm fascinated by the "timelessness" of the Gospel of Thomas. Let me try a thought experiment. Let's say we had no knowledge of any of the major characters...
... From: "Mark Goodacre" <M.S.Goodacre@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 8:47 AM Subject: [GTh] Timelessness ... Dear...
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Apr 16, 2003 6:40 pm
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... did they have to pay taxes directly to Rome before the census of Quirin or just to the ethnarchs Herod and Archelaous who had their own coins with their...
See the following website: http://www.newsday.com/features/books/ny-p2cover3221240apr16,0,2665143.story?coll=ny%2Dbookreview%2Dheadlines The article mentions,...
... From: <pessy@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 2:21 PM Subject: Re: [GTh] Timelessness ... coin ... So, ... Dear...
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Apr 17, 2003 5:19 pm
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Numismatics- the gold coin with Caesar's head- is a specific, that dates this saying to the first century. I also think that Thomas has material suggestive...
... Idumea, ... Hi Frank, Yes, it's clear that since the Samaritan is said to be on his way to Judaea, he can't be already in Judaea. It's a very strange...
... I see them all as second century pseudoepigraphs, with heretic origin and later catholified, a thesis already proposed by Bruno Bauer around 1850 and later...
... Hi Ron, it's great to have you back! I feared the worst, and more than once considered writing a post-mortem accolade. Please take it easy, so that we can...
In a message dated 04/17/2003 13:42:24PM, mwgrondin@... writes: << , but I would still assume that the imagined setting is Samaria. Sure, there were...
... Judaea, he can't be already in Judaea. It's a very strange saying, as you know. One might think that the Samaritan is taking (or 'stealing', as Patterson,...
... You're quite right, Dave. According to one modern source: "In the biblical era ... the entire family joined in one common sacrifice. The size of the lamb...
John Moon observes ... I'm not so sure of this as a general rule, John, but in any case, the Samaritan in GTh 60 doesn't seem to have any special insight or...
In a message dated 04/18/2003 9:22:28AM, mwgrondin writes: << I'm not so sure of this as a general rule, John, but in any case, the Samaritan in GTh 60 doesn't...
... From: "Michael Grondin" <mwgrondin@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 1:37 PM Subject: Re: [GTh] Timelessness ... ...
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... From: "Ron McCann" <ronmccann1@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 12:47 AM Subject: Re: [GTh] Timelessness ... Hi...
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Apr 18, 2003 7:22 pm
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... The number of "may have been's" and "perhaps's" are infinite. What's needed is some positive indicators. There's nothing in Thomas to suggest that the ...
... short, ... I didn't realize you were trying to follow Mark's thought experiment. You seem to have deviated from it at key points, such as when you...
Mike, Wasn't it Sam Clemens who said "Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated."? Accolades are welcome, but I would rather they not be posthumous. Consider...
... What I was trying to think about was whether we'd be able to work out when and where the Gospel was set if we had no reference to characters known...
... No question but that Thomas is less specific than the canonicals - though we couldn't prove it by Th100, wherein it is specified that the gold piece is ...
... I think it sounds vaguer -- NOUB (gold piece) and WwM (tax, rent) in Thomas over against KHNSOS (tribute money) and DENARION (denarius) in Mark, but it's a...
... The tax/tribute distinction doesn't strike me as being a significant difference, because it may be accounted for by the vagaries of the languages involved,...
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