Hi Mike, I also question whether that fact plays any significance. Also from Joffe's article one notices that it's not just 42, but also things related to 42,...
... Multiples of a symbolic number are legitimate. Especially tens-multiples. ... And the value of the nomen sacrum IS. ... Are you referring to my mini-paper...
In a message dated 3/09/7 5:39:33 AM, Mike wrote: <<Hi Judy, I think it's safe to say that no matter how saying 114 strikes us today, it was intended by its...
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Apr 2, 2007 10:09 pm
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Apr 3, 2007 4:57 am
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Our moderator Judy Redman has arrived in Houston for a 5-week period of thesis work with April DeConick of Rice University. ...
I don't think I've written before on the connection between the numbers 42 and 3.5. While Laura Joffe draws attention to the ill-omened number 42 in the Hebrew...
Mike, <<Although I know of no calendar that had 30-day months*>> Wasn't the common Egyptian civil calendar twelve 30 day months (= 360 days), with a 5 day...
... Seems so, from what I gather on the internet. The Romans added a leap year day, but apparently left the rest as was. Ten-day weeks. ... I couldn't find...
Karl Nygren: In a post of March 31, I said to you, "In any event, I would like to write a new post on Thomasine thought taking into account the changes ...
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Apr 6, 2007 4:57 am
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Hey Frank ... Thanks. That actually does help me see better where I believe you may be drawing categorical lines. Some of your readings don't disagree with my...
Aside from what saying 27 might mean or imply in itself, I think its hidden significance was that it points to saying 42 in at least four different ways: 1....
Sorry. I got mixed up between CA (or rather SA) and MA. Both are nouns. MA means 'place'. SA means 'side', and occurs both by itself (L113) and in the...
INTRODUCTION Sometimes, two things that appear to us to be radically different are, actually, rather closely related. For example, it now appears that ...
Frank McCoy
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Apr 14, 2007 3:12 pm
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I just wanted to announce the creation of a new Yahoo Group called "Greek Geeks": http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/greek_geeks/ The scope of the new Greek...
I've been wondering if the mysterious Saying 7 'Jesus said "Blessed is the lion that the man will devour so that the lion becomes a man. And cursed is the man...
Andrew, I'm by no means a Plato scholar, nor do I know enough Aramaic/Greek/Coptic to be a real profound Thomas scholar, but I think that, if there are...
Jim Bauer
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Apr 23, 2007 6:10 pm
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Interesting question. There is a great deal of symbolism in the Old Testament that centers around lions, so you don't have to go to Plato in an attempt to find...
Sorry for the confusion caused by the title of Toli's message, folks. Neither one of us caught it. I had asked Toli to remove two irrelevant sentences from his...
To save everyone going over old ground again, the Platonic background to GTh 7 was discussed extensively in Howard Jackson's monograph in the 1980s: H....
INTRODUCTION There is WAY too much attention focused on the Synoptic Problem because what we actually have is a FIVE GOSPEL PROBLEM. i.e., the problem of ...
Frank McCoy
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Apr 25, 2007 12:42 am
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A Correction to the Post sent earlier today: The last website address is truncated. It reads on the previous post: ...
Frank McCoy
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Apr 25, 2007 2:30 am
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Jim Bauer
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Apr 25, 2007 7:18 pm
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Frank McCoy
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Apr 26, 2007 11:58 pm
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Jim, ... Well, not really. I think that at any time in history the culture of the day effects the prophets and religious communities in that culture. That...
Looking for the "sources" behind the Gospel of Thomas seems almost to be a pilgrimage for many folks (and I include myself among them). Over the last 6 or 7...
INTRODUCTION In a post of 4-24, where (1) ---> gives the direction of dependency and (2) <---> means that the direction of dependency is uncertain, this ...
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Apr 29, 2007 2:58 pm
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Very interesting Frank. Have you ever looked at this cronology with Ramon K. Jusino's hypothesis for John in mind? Could Mary be a daughter of Phillip?...
Yes, of-course! And so goes my rant. So often people comment that the Gnostics were aberrant and even creepy. That they believed in a good God and an evil...
Hi Frank ... I appreciated your essay, it represents a lot of work. Interesting. But I did want to point out tha "Judea" is mentioned twice, both in GT43 and...
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