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Christian Texts and History • Gospel priority
I had lunch with Mark Goodacre yesterday and we talked about John and the synoptics, which is what he is currently working on.I’m been waiting for this book for more than 4 years now. It was planned...
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Christian Texts and History • Paul's use of or references to 'gospel'
Paul apparently used the term “gospel” ~60 times. He is said to use the possessive, “my/our gospel,” six times (one of which is in the pastoral 2 Tim. 2:8). He uses the definitive, “the gospel”, ~27...
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Christian Texts and History • Book 6.5.3 of Wars of the Jews.
A cow gave birth to a lamb? Huh. I really didn't see that one coming. Like you I think these little tidbits make up a potential source for early Christianity ... Michael Crouch believed that this was...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • The first gospel was written AFTER that the...
I think its difficult to read too much into this, since these aren't the words of a real person, but a fictional character invented by Justin.Statistics: Posted by rgprice — Fri Apr 26, 2024 4:20 am —...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Every time Paul mentions Mark, he also mentions...
Every time Paul mentions Luke, he also mentions Mark (and vice versa): see 2 Timothy 4:11,Colossians 4:10-14 and Philemon verse 24.Regardless of whether these were part of "authentic" writings or not,...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • KJV Tampering as a precursor to Sinaiaticus Fraud
What do you mean by Kallinikos - “by permission of the librarian”? What is that quote from?This relates to the big heist of 1859:The Journal of Sacred Literature...
View ArticleAcademic Discussion • Timo S. Paananen's Dissertation on "Admissible...
What ever happened to his co-author, here?Statistics: Posted by billd89 — Fri Apr 26, 2024 5:28 am — Replies 1 — Views 38
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Christian Texts and History • Implications of Marcion for early Christianity?
So we can imagine him interpreting this sentence just as literally---"came down" doesn't mean going from north to south, or from uptown to downtown. I literally means "came down". He just descended...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Reconstructing the original story of Paul
can I just say I don't agree with thisrolling out the red carpet for Paul to claim the whole thing, gospels the whole lot it's all himi mean, is Paul paying you to write this?For me... I side with...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Evidence for different forgeries may vary
Given: there are many different views on "Letter to Theodore."In this case we have photos of three pages, transcriptions, translations, and a huge secondary literature.We also have much by and about...
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