I'm not a scholar, but in my opinion thomas has nothing to do with john. nor is john a response to thomas. In my opinion thomas is very early, before john....
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sarban
andrewcriddle
Jul 10, 2005 11:42 pm
Elaine Pagels has suggested in 'Beyond Belief' that the figure of Thomas in the Gospel of John is a response to the Thomas school or tradition which produced...
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Andrew Smith
smithandp
Jul 10, 2005 10:17 am
Waletr Crum dies in 1944. In 1994 the duration of copyright in the UK was 50 years from the author's death, so the work should have entered the public domain...
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Judy Redman
judyr54
Jul 9, 2005 10:16 am
First, thanks everyone for your input. It has been very helpful. ... GThom is a minor part of my supervisor's research interest (she is currently doing some...
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Michael Grondin
mwgrondin
Jul 7, 2005 2:42 pm
Hi Rick- Thanks very much for your mention of the online Crum dictionary and the English-Sahidic translator. I wasn't aware of them, but I've now updated the ...
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fmmccoy
FMMCCOY@...
Jul 7, 2005 12:36 pm
... From: "Judy Redman" <jredman@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 6:58 AM Subject: RE: [GTh] Body vs Flesh (snip) ...
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Rick Hubbard
rickhubbardus
Jul 7, 2005 12:41 am
Judy Wrote: "Thank you soooooo much. It had never occurred to me that Crum's would be available on line, so it never occurred to me to look for it. I am...
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Judy Redman
judyr54
Jul 6, 2005 10:41 pm
Rick, Thank you soooooo much. It had never occurred to me that Crum's would be available on line, so it never occurred to me to look for it. I am aware of ...
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Jacob Knee
jsamk2002
Jul 6, 2005 6:39 pm
There's always been some breadth in the commentary genre - from the aspiration to completeness that you find especially in recent ICC, Hermeneia, Anchor Bible...
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Michael Grondin
mwgrondin
Jul 6, 2005 5:49 pm
Hi Rick- Yes, I guess you're right that Judy was asking about what you called at one point 'critical commentaries'. I assume, then, that she's familiar with ...
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Rick Hubbard
rickhubbardus
Jul 6, 2005 5:09 pm
Judy lamented: "Crum is officially out of print and Amazon is now advertising it for $646.38 for the only new book they have and $749 and $798 for the two...
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Rick Hubbard
rickhubbardus
Jul 6, 2005 5:02 pm
Mike Wrote: "After Rick's sweeping statement, I have to question whether I know what a commentary is....." Well, I guess after my sweeping statement, I too,...
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Michael Grondin
mwgrondin
Jul 6, 2005 1:52 pm
Hi Loren- My general impression was that Valantasis tried too hard to force Thomas into an orthodox Christian framework. While this may be a useful ...
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Jacob Knee
jsamk2002
Jul 6, 2005 1:43 pm
Try www.abebooks.com for the Uro book. Several places offering it for around $40 (US). Still very expensive for a small book - but a bit less than $110 (US). ...
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Loren Rosson
rossoiii
Jul 6, 2005 1:06 pm
... Forgive me, Mike, if you've discussed Valantasis before (I only recently joined the Thomas list), but can you explain why his commentary (or reading, to be...
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Judy Redman
judyr54
Jul 6, 2005 12:54 pm
Hi Mike, By Uro's latest, I assume you mean "Thomas: Seeking the Historical Context of the Gospel of Thomas" which Amazon tells me I can buy for $110? (This ...
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Michael Grondin
mwgrondin
Jul 6, 2005 11:56 am
Hi Judy- After Rick's sweeping statement, I have to question whether I know what a commentary is, cuz there's several books out there that I thought were ...
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Judy Redman
judyr54
Jul 6, 2005 1:24 am
... Maybe I could volunteer to proof-read and thus get a pre-publication look at the material. :-) Judy -- " Let us forever remember that the sense for the...
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William Arnal
warnalca
Jul 6, 2005 1:14 am
... First *I'VE* heard of this, though it's no doubt a good idea. You want to let Fortress know this, Rick, now that you've informed me! Seriously, I think the...
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Jacob Knee
jsamk2002
Jul 6, 2005 12:50 am
Just to give a counter view! I do agree that the philological and historical are not the focal points of Valantasis' commentary (just as they aren't in the...
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Rick Hubbard
rickhubbardus
Jul 5, 2005 11:45 pm
Jacob wrote: "Richard Valantasis, 'The Gospel of Thomas' (Routledge) was very favourably reviewed (by Steve Davies among others) when it was published. It...
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Jacob Knee
jsamk2002
Jul 5, 2005 11:29 pm
Richard Valantasis, 'The Gospel of Thomas' (Routledge) was very favourably reviewed (by Steve Davies among others) when it was published. It describes itself...
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Rick Hubbard
rickhubbardus
Jul 5, 2005 11:11 pm
Judy asked: I have another question. If you had to select only one or two commentaries on the Gospel of Thomas, which would you choose and why? Or, if you...
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Judy Redman
judyr54
Jul 5, 2005 10:59 am
Frank, You've presented a lot of material to digest! ... [cut] ... Yes, this seems about right. Strong's Greek Lexicon takes the King James Version of the NT...
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Judy Redman
judyr54
Jul 4, 2005 9:49 am
Maurice, ... The other thing we are working with is having only one (more or less) complete version of the text, plus a few fragments. With the four canonical...
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jmgcormier
Jul 4, 2005 12:52 am
... not quite this simple ... ... is dependent on a body (SWMA) and wretched is the soul (PSUCHE) that is dependent on these two" but if you look at Mike's...
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fmmccoy
FMMCCOY@...
Jul 3, 2005 7:30 pm
... From: "Judy Redman" <jredman@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 9:31 AM Subject: Re: [GTh] Body vs Flesh ... Hi...
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Judy Redman
judyr54
Jul 3, 2005 1:31 pm
... Oxford ... Coptic ... I hope it's not too late to respond to this, but, ISTM that it's not quite this simple. In T112, the two words in question are SARX...
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fmmccoy
FMMCCOY@...
Jul 1, 2005 1:22 pm
INTRODUCTION At the current time, the Two Source Theory is the dominant theory regarding the literary relationships between the three Synoptic gospels of Mt,...
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Judy Redman
judyr54
Jul 1, 2005 12:04 pm
Hi everyone, I have another question. If you had to select only one or two commentaries on the Gospel of Thomas, which would you choose and why? Or, if you...
