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- Thu Jun 07, 2018 2:08 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: The Concept of "Authentic Pauline Epistles"
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10830
Re: The Concept of "Authentic Pauline Epistles"
Thanks for the responses.
- Sun Jun 03, 2018 9:50 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Vale Philip R Davies (1945-2018)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7583
Re: Vale Philip R Davies (1945-2018)
It's always a shame to lose one of the tiny minority of rational thinkers inside the Bible guild. Hopefully, his students will fill the void.
- Sun Jun 03, 2018 9:42 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: The Concept of "Authentic Pauline Epistles"
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10830
The Concept of "Authentic Pauline Epistles"
When did the concept of "Authentic Pauline Epistles" originate, and with whom? Has a book been written on this question? "Authentic Pauline Epistles" are invoked as axiomatic in the literature, i.e., "everyone" accepts seven as written by a historical Paul in the 50s/60...
- Fri Jun 01, 2018 6:05 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Vale Philip R Davies (1945-2018)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7583
Re: Vale Philip R Davies (1945-2018)
One of the greats.
- Fri Jun 01, 2018 2:23 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Why Pilate? Because of ''the Jews''.
- Replies: 65
- Views: 29265
Re: Why Pilate? Because of ''the Jews''.
Oh great, another "Why Pilate?" thread.
- Sat May 26, 2018 4:33 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: 'First Century Mark' Now Dated to Second/Third Centuries
- Replies: 52
- Views: 105060
Re: 'First Century Mark' Now Dated to Second/Third Centuries
Where did the "mummy mask" claim come from if it was always known to be part of the Oxyrhynchus collection? None of the 2013-14 hype mentioned Oxyrhynchus.
- Sat May 26, 2018 4:28 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Is Dan Wallace's Apology Good Enough?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13372
Re: Is Dan Wallace's Apology Good Enough?
Shouldn't "one of the world’s leading paleographers" apologize?It was dated by one of the world’s leading paleographers. He said he was ‘certain’ that it was from the first century.
- Mon May 21, 2018 6:09 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: The Earliest Gospel was not written by a Jew
- Replies: 42
- Views: 28718
Re: The Earliest Gospel was not written by a Jew
The whole point of the New Testament is that salvation has come to the Gentiles because "the Jews killed Lord Jesus." During Passover. I'm not sure why any Jew would care if salvation came to the Gentiles for any reason, but for the reason to be that they -- collectively -- killed the Son ...
- Wed Apr 04, 2018 4:16 pm
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Philo on "the generation of Seth"
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6091
Philo on "the generation of Seth"
Philo of Alexandria: On the Posterity of Cain and his Exile "XII. (40) But as after Cain had begotten Enoch, one of the posterity of Seth is also subsequently called Enoch, it may be well to consider, whether the two namesakes were men of different or of similar dispositions and characters. An...
- Fri Mar 02, 2018 4:53 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: The Josephus Myth
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5748
Re: The Josephus Myth
There are uncanny parallels between the Josephus story and the fable of Joseph the Patriarch https://books.google.com/books?id=l23258NI8nQC&pg=PA30&lpg=PA30&dq="though+not+generally+regarded+as+a+prophet"&source=bl&ots=Dr_rpQAReR&sig=zHBaTd-2y-nbR5LoJPVBIFJEm6s&...