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My Oxford Thesis Advisor’s New Book on the Septuagint 23 Jul 2013 | 08:06 am
My thesis advisor at Oxford, T. Michael Law, has a new book out called When God Spoke Greek: The Septuagint and the Making of the Christian Bible. This important book will hopefully open a lot of peop...
SBL Program Book is Up 3 Jul 2013 | 09:47 pm
The SBL program book is finally up on their website (here). I will be following Frederick Greenspahn in the Theology of the Hebrew Scriptures section on Sunday at 9 AM: S24-147 Theology of the Hebre...
Margaret Barker on the Jordan Codices 11 Jun 2013 | 09:29 pm
Sunday night Margaret Barker appeared on the radio show Coast to Coast AM to speak with Ian Punnett about the Jordan Codices. The interview can be found here, beginning around 21:45 and running to 38:...
Larry Hurtado Reviews Staudt’s Der eine und einzige Gott 18 May 2013 | 08:23 pm
Larry Hurtado has some comments up about Darina Staudt’s 2012 Der eine und einzige Gott: Monotheistische Formeln im Urchristentum und ihre Vorgeschichte bei Griechen und Juden. Here’s a snippet: This ...
Again on Ralph Ellis 15 Apr 2013 | 01:31 am
Ralph has responded to my most recent blog post at great length after I invited him here to engage concerns with his scholarship directly. I told him I would not delete his posts, but I would not allo...
On Ralph Ellis 11 Apr 2013 | 12:17 am
I recently had a comment posted to my blog’s About Me page that I think merits a bit of attention. The comment was posted by a Mr. Ralph Ellis, and it reads as follows: I note you extensively quote fr...
Another Update to “Religious Bigotry in a University Classroom?” 2 Apr 2013 | 09:04 am
For the background to this story, see here and an update here. To bring everyone up to speed, just a couple of weeks ago Paul Derengowski decided to post an update regarding his situation to a blog de...
SBL Proposal Accepted 22 Mar 2013 | 11:08 pm
I just received word that my proposed paper to the Theology of the Hebrew Scriptures session was accepted. That means, I believe, that my other proposal will be automatically pulled from the system, g...
Cognitive Science and Theological Conflict 20 Mar 2013 | 07:40 am
I am doing some interesting research on the way religious ideas, and specifically concepts of deity, developed in antiquity. One of the most fascinating things I’ve come across is the notion within co...
Eerdmans Inventory Reduction Sale 15 Mar 2013 | 09:37 pm
Eerdmans is having an inventory reduction sale. There are quite a few titles. Check it out.
