Leonard Maluflen challenged me off-list to explain why I believed the feeding of the 4000 had the Gentiles in view. In an earlier contribution I had forwarded...
Hello, Can someone tell me what the most recent monograph to argue that our texts of Mark may be missing both their original beginning and their original...
I would like to know what is the most recent scholarship on Paul and his knowledge/awareness/use of Platonic concepts, if any. Reply off-line, if you wish. ...
The newest (!) edition of FNT is online. This journal generally contains very informational article but it is way behind in terms of publication. The newest...
I realize that the "Hebrew parables" discussion has subsided for the moment, but I thought it might be worth mentioning a suggestion by Henry Cadbury that...
... Press Ltd, 1985 links Mark’s story of the Gerasene demoniac (5:1-20) with an account in The Jewish War (JW) of an armed conflict on the Lake of ...
I don't recall any discussion of M.Casey's _An Aramaic Approach to Q: Sources for the Gospels of Matthew and Luke_ (Cambridge: CUP, 2002). Has anyone looked at...
shalom Jack, I was hoping for interaction on the Hebrew parables question. How did the phenomenon develop? Why? If there is nothing new we can end the thread. ...
What a nonsense! E.g. Ben "James ossuary" Witherington wrote: "Some people say, 'Why couldn't God just forgive sin without this elaborate sacrifice?39; But that...
I have had computer problems the last couple of days. So, I lost much of the previous postings regarding Matthean influences upon Luke 5:1-11. Let me just...
shalom Yochanan (do you prefer yochanan in Hebrew?) I would like to thank the list, as well, for allowing this discussion to go on. It may appear marginal to...
... we? ... Randall, I wonder: Is there a "first-century Jewish source" that preserves Jewish parables in Hebrew, or are they not all from the rabbinic era? ...
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... Ok, thanks for the enlightenment. I am only wondering why this botch then gets so much attention in scholarly circles. Best wishes Wieland <>< ... Wieland...
The composition of the synoptic gospels fascinate me so I follow the synoptic-l discussions with great pleasure. While I am still working out my own source ...
On what script is the film based? Is it following one Gospel or is it a harmonistic approach? If it's harmonistic, who did the harmonization? Best wishes ...
With apologies for cross-posting: I've just seen the announcement in the latest Fortress Press catalogue of the publication of Kenneth W. Stevenson's _The...
Members of the list might wish to look at the review of André Motte and Charles Ternes, _Dieux, fêtes, sacré dans la Grèce et la Rome antiques_ accessible...
I've been following Stephen Carlson's blog Hypotyposeis regularly, as, I suspect, have many other listers. I've been meaning to post something on Stephen's...
As someone seeing some of the exchanges I have a technical matter to add to the discussion on the parable in Luke 14:16-24. for APO MIAS in Luke 14:18, there...
Luke 14:23 contains the little phrase, "compel them to come in..." This phrase is absent from the synoptic parallels. Hence, my twofold question: 1) assuming...
I thought listers may like to know that born this day in 1825 was, Brooke Foss Westcott, near Birmingham, England. He was appointed the chair of Professor of...
... Wow! That's rapid career advancement! ( ; OK, more seriously: I realize Jim does not mean to imply that one event followed immediately on the other....