Welcome, Eric. I live in your backyard (Bothell, WA) and teach part time at Seattle University. My interests also are literary and rhetorical. Eric writes: ...
Caution: Text without context is pretext The context for Jn 7: 37 is threefold: (a) The feast of Tabernacle/ Booths (7 - 8 ) that includes, according to pre...
A message from your long-silent list owner: First, my apologies to the long-suffering members of our group, who have patiently endured several contentious...
... O come on now Yuri. You have done no such thing. What you have actually done is to compare four English **translations** of two "critical editions" and ...
Dear friends, I've been recently examining which version of GJohn refers to the disciples of Jesus as "the disciples", and which has "his disciples". So I've...
... Please, do us a favor and at least use an up-to-date Synopse, ok? Currently it is the 2001 edition. Best wishes Wieland <>< ... Wieland Willker, Bremen,...
... This runs contrary, not only to majority scholarly opinion (something I am not afraid to do, if I feel the evidence warrants it), but also to common sense....
Dear friends, I'm proposing that that there's a certain primitive layer in the early gospel texts where Jesus is portrayed as a lot nicer and kinder to the ...
In a message dated 7/26/2002 8:21:20 AM Central Daylight Time, ... I'm not sure this will be of much help with this particular assignment, but Jeffrey Staley...
Can anyone point me to articles or books that would help with this question: What does the Gospel of John mean for a postmodern culture? I am a reference...
Hello, This announcement is posted by special permission of the moderators. You are cordially invited to a Bible study on the Gospel of John taking place at ...
On Sun, 21 Jul 2002 20:33:30 -0000 "heronblu"; <heronblu@...> ... Lou, My thesis is that the term "the Jews" is taken from Nehemiah 2: 16, where it refers...
I have been doing some more reading about the Gospel of John in relation to the Jewish community. As we know, Jesus made some significant headway to the ...
1. No list of words! I´m not sure if a word list really helps for the understanding of John´s imagery language. Every list of word has to be uncomplete and...
I will be out of the office from May 30th until June 9th. I won't be able to access my e-mail during this time. I will reply to your e-mail when I return....
Greetings, all, Recently, I've been reading a new book by Philip Burton, _The Old Latin Gospels: A Study of their Texts and Language_, Oxford UP, 2000, and...
Dear Paul, I have wanted to engage in dialog with you since receiving your post of last February, but have not arranged enough time to do so until now. ... ...
Dear Michael, I´m very interested in your studies concerning the usage of words with double meanings in the FG. For some time I´m trying to come to grips...
... You are missing the more common word made up of the same roots: TRIKLINARXOS--hmmm, head of the feast, author of John may be representing a dialectical...
A great post - I must have a look at these recent monographs since I am just completing my PhD thesis on ambiguity, intertextuality and the reader in the ...
... I have to apologize to Jack in particular and list members in general for violating the closure of the thread. I made the silly mistake of not reading all...
... In other words, the OL and the Vulgate are -- if not simply reproducing Greek John -- saying **the exact same thing as Greek John does** with respect to ...
Dear All, Does anyone else, like me, find this discussion a great cure for insomnia. Haven't all the arguments been aired? Can we move on? Best Wishes JOHN E...
Greetings, I would like to correct some mistakes I've made in my analysis of Jn 2:1-12. First of all, I was mistaken in saying that "metron" is a very large ...
I join your sentiments John and hope to meet other list members at this meeting. In Australia Frank spells his name with an '0' as in Moloney but perhaps the...
In "Chronology of New Testament Times" Ernest Martin makes a case that (Luke 4:17-21) when Christ was in Nazareth reading the Scroll, occurred during...
