... Mark, The 2ST posits a formal document, Q. Q as a whole turns out to be incoherent. Most extant formal documents are coherent. By what stretch of the...
... I think it should be noted that not everyone who deals closely with Q buys into K-V's argument about the incoherence of the form, style, and theology of ...
I'm sure other subscribers to Synoptic-L will be as excited as I am to see this article in the latest _New Testament Studies_: Stephen C. Carlson, "Clement of...
shalom Hevre, I thou8ght the following could use some encouragement ... I would hope that students will not just study Aramaic but learn it well enough to know...
Recently I read the following on page 64 of G.N. Stanton, "Gospel Truth?" (London, 1995) -- ... I have tried to follow this up, but without success. Does...
For some reason majordomo didn't like this message, but I can't work out why. Here's a forwarded version. Mark ... Subject: Re: [Synoptic-L] the original...
... Brian, I'm aware that there has been debate about the possible meanings of TA LOGIA. I understand that some scholars believe that the phrase could have...
EVERYONE should get a copy of John's essay in the current (Jan-Feb 2001) issue of The Fourth R. It discusses the turn from "history" to "story" in biblical...
All the arguments I've seen for the independence of Thomas from the Synoptics seem to presuppose the 2DH. Are there any studies that don't assume the 2DH as a...
I have a question about the 2DH. It is frequently observed that Luke and Matthew often do not agree (or even that they rarely agree) in their narrative...
List members engaged in the recent Mark/Homer exchange on Kata Markon -- or interested in the recent book on Mark by MacDonald -- might like to know that I've...
... Thank you, Stephen, for your careful statement of what you are trying to accomplish. As for the rest of your present post, I'm beginning better to ...
Mark Goodacre writes -- ... I wonder whether, assuming the Griesbach Hypothesis, the reason for Mark omitting the Lord's Prayer is also the reason why he...
Reading over my own post of yesterday on this text, I realize that this is the kind of message that should be written in the morning hours, rather than late at...
To: Larry J. Swain, et al., Eusebius writes: << "And the Presbyter used to say this, 'Mark became Peter's interpreter and wrote accurately all that he...
Yes, early Alzheimer's--unfortunately truly. Should my posts be too offensive, I'll stop trying to compose. It's been time for me to retire anyhow. I found...
Read "real literary effect" for the ghastly "real effect of the literary effect" in my second paragraph of the email I just sent. The old man is obviously...
With sadness we mark end of an era of New Testament Studies. Yesterday afternoon (December 30), following a prolonged battle with cancer, William R. Farmer...
I've been looking for evidence of Greek influence in the sayings material over and above the fact that the versions in Matt and Luke (and arguably the original...
I am pleased to announce that the Journal of Biblical Studies is is now online at http://journalofbiblicalstudies.org/ Modesty prevents me from telling you how...
To: Larry J. Swain, LJS: << A good translation should in theory be undetectable as a translation. >> SCM: << I challenge you to point to one ancient Greek...
I'm a bit embarrassed to ask such a question on Synoptic-L, but, like many of you, I'm in the crush of reading papers and exams at the end of the semester and...
... Matthew and Mark and noticing that there were differences? Wasn't is long after both Gospels had been established?<< Well, on the Farrer and Augustinian...
