Eric I am sorry that I have not responded to your lengthy posting the other day. I have been occupied and hope to get back to it soon. In the meantime, I...
... a short but brilliant list of good arguments for Q, against FG. He says that Q is a good hypothesis, even if its arguments are not as solid as those for...
Recognizing that John does not wish to continue the discussion, I think it necessary to correct some of the assumptions and statements in his response to me...
... [snip] ... Leonard, I'm not sure whether you would consider the following evidence of early use of Latin by Christians in Rome, but I certainly think it...
... There is an additional -- and to my mind, extremely questionable -- hidden assumption implied by JL's claim about Romans being originally written in Latin ...
In a message dated 4/9/2002 12:15:57 AM Eastern Daylight Time, larry.swain@... writes: << I would be interested in hearing from those who posit a Latin...
... May you give me the reference of those ? Are they serious, or is it just a funny game ? ... A french author, Bernard Dubourg, proposed some years ago a...
shalom John and list, I saw a very long bibliography on Latin and Greek witnesses as background to a question about propoer languages to use when addressing...
Mark Goodacre's "Fatigue in the Synoptics" represents an important step forward towards the solution of the Synoptic Problem. The examples of fatigue by...
shalom Randall, ... <SNIP> ... Thanks for that clarification. That puts a different slant on the evidence than the usual citations of Papias by Matthean...
shalom Steven, Thank you for your comments. Dealing with them may help us put the matter in proper perspective. ... You are a lawyer, so I actually think that...
... As you wish. Best regards, John The Acts of Mark was written in the 4th or 5th century. There are copies in Arabic, Coptic, Greek, and Ethiopic. St. Mark...
Does anyone happen to know anything about the Acts of Mark, e.g. date, text, language, provenance? It doesn't appear to be in any of the standard editions of...
Steve---- Now that we're back from the holidays....time to read through all the threads over the past 4 days. You raise some extremely laudable points in your...
On Bob Waltz' TC site he has a page ( http://www.skypoint.com/~waltzmn/AssuredResults.html ) devoted to the 'Assured Results' of TC, i.e. the things that are...
... From: Goodell, Donald (Donald) Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 2:31 PM To: Goodell, Donald (Donald) Subject: [Synoptic-L] Papias and LOGIA/EPILOGIA v. LOGOI...
To whom it may concern (Mark?) I don't know how this works, but could whoever is responsible please help this person remove themself from the Synoptic-L. I...
... Stephen, A very good point. And so, if Mark really is based on the teachings of Peter, it's highly likely that Mark *would* have 'taken notes' (written on...
shalom Leonard et al. ... If ... Gezera Shava is notsimply linkage by literary motif, something common to literatures around the world, include the gospels. ...
David, Thanks for your response! ... Now you realize why I was seeking some clarification of the "Sayings Source." The resort to "a pure sayings source" I must...
Notley wrote: According to our approach, occasions of Matthean superiority to Luke pose no problems and indeed are to be expected—when Matthew is free from...
... Dear John, Thank you for your lengthy, detailed and most interesting observations. As I indicated in my previous post, I'm currently miles away from my...
... That is what Streeter inhis Four Gospels noted! He tried to reconstruct the text of Mark known to Lk at this position, which omited the text either by...
... Steven, I can't judge your claim about those passages, but I'll assume you are correct. I would speculate that #1 could have come from a pure sayings...
shalom We appreciate your continuing prayers for the peace of Jerusalem. And now to a timely example for synoptic discussion. ... The timing of the women's...
In a message dated 3/31/2002 1:48:28 PM Eastern Standard Time, Notley@... writes: << Apart from any other problems I have with your methodology (and...
Happy Easter to all. Steven , I'm certainly open to the idea that Matthew had an earlier source, in addition to Mark and a pure-sayings source. As to what the...
Leonard, Apart from any other problems I have with your methodology (and they are not few), let me state at the outset and in the clearest terms I can that it...