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Reflections: July 2014
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My thoughts and your comments. Friday, July 25, 2014. In)stability of Oral Tradition. 5th ed.) and in chapter 5, he discusses the issue of the Jesus tradition (particularly oral) and writes the following (p. 70):. Now, most of this is fairly bland and nothing surprising from a critical standpoint, but what got me scratching my head are the last two sentences of this quotation. Why should I think about this in modern terms? Is the modern sociocultural milieu even remotely. Monday, July 21, 2014. Rightly D...
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Reflections: March 2014
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My thoughts and your comments. Friday, March 28, 2014. Hope University of Florida loses big to Dayton. That is all. Saturday, March 15, 2014. I found out that I recently won the following books from a giveaway. With the lofty title, "The Amazing T&T Clark Book Giveaway of 2014") by the folks over at The Jesus Blog ( T&T Clark):. 1) Maurice Casey, Jesus: Evidence and Argument or Mythicist Myths? 2) Chris Keith and Anthony Le Donne editors, Jesus, Criteria, and the Demise of Authenticity. Here is the TOC:.
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Reflections: April 2014
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My thoughts and your comments. Thursday, April 3, 2014. Douglas Campbell (new book video). One of my former teachers at Duke Divinity School, Douglas Campbell, is coming out with a new book titled Framing Paul: An Epistolary Account. He's been teaching a course on the life of Paul at Duke for a few years now I think and I remember him describing to us about working on a book about the chronology of Paul's letters, and this seems to be the working out of that project. His Deliverance of God.
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Reflections: VIDEO: The Gospel of Jesus' Wife intro
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My thoughts and your comments. Thursday, June 25, 2015. VIDEO: The Gospel of Jesus' Wife intro. I saw that the newest issue of NTS. 613) is devoted entirely to the interesting document called the Gospel of Jesus' Wife. For an introduction, see this intro video from Simon Gathercole of Cambridge:. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). PhD student in the Graduate Division of Religion @ Emory University. View my complete profile. VIDEO: The Gospel of Jesus Wife intro. Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth.
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Reflections: June 2014
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My thoughts and your comments. Wednesday, June 4, 2014. Harvard Commencement Speeches: Politics and Comedy. It's that time of the year when commencement speeches are given all over the nation, and two given at Harvard recently came to my attention. One by Michael Bloomberg and the other by Mindy Kaling for Harvard Universty and Harvard Law School respectively. One quote from each person that sum up their agenda for the day, one a platform for politics and another a platform for humor.
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Reflections: August 2014
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My thoughts and your comments. Wednesday, August 20, 2014. The introduction to Rudolf Bultmann's Jesus and the Word. P 15) ends with the following sentences:. The essential difficulty in this book . lies not in the theoretical understanding nor in the acceptance of it as a 'point of view,' but in the actual encounter with reality which it demands. Now for a great end one must be ready to pay the price, and I would rather frighten a reader away than attract one who wants something for nothing.". To take t...
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Reflections: May 2014
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My thoughts and your comments. Wednesday, May 21, 2014. One stage finished, new stage begins. Happy to say I've finished the coursework phase of my PhD program and now reading for preliminary exams. Hope you will all enjoy a productive summer! Wednesday, May 7, 2014. Interview (Markschies @ Marginalia). I recently read through Jens Schröter's From Jesus to the New Testament. Another figure who would be considered in this group is Christoph Markschies. Professor (and previous president[! Check it out here.
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Reflections: RIP: J. Louis Martyn (1925 - June 2015)
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My thoughts and your comments. Sunday, June 7, 2015. RIP: J. Louis Martyn (1925 - June 2015). I was saddened to hear the passing of one of the great NT scholar/theologians of the current generation, Professor J. Louis Martyn (see a tribute by Prof. Gaventa here. RIP Professor, it was truly an honor to have met you. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). PhD student in the Graduate Division of Religion @ Emory University. View my complete profile. VIDEO: The Gospel of Jesus Wife intro. Through a glass darkly.
