Search found 365 matches: "Epistle to the Hebrews"

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by Blood
Thu May 14, 2015 4:09 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: A brief note on Hebrews 13.11-13 (camp and gate).
Replies: 41
Views: 40209

Re: A brief note about Hebrews 13.11-13

Here are Harold Attridge's remarks on these verses (w/footnotes) in case anyone's interested. 13:11 For the bodies of those animals whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest as a sacrifice for sin are burned outside the camp.(NRSV) ...
by andrewcriddle
Tue May 12, 2015 11:55 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Scapegoat Sacrifice and the Crucifixion
Replies: 95
Views: 47308

Re: Scapegoat Sacrifice and the Crucifixion

.............................................................. Notice the emphasis on a 'linen cloth.' This is very important in Origen, the student ... We will examine Homily 9 which deals predominantly with the Day of Atonement ritual (Lev 16). Origen's point of departure is his understanding ...
by Secret Alias
Sun May 10, 2015 9:18 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Scapegoat Sacrifice and the Crucifixion
Replies: 95
Views: 47308

Re: Scapegoat Sacrifice and the Crucifixion

And of course the 'baptism' I am speaking of again clearly cannot be the false baptism of Jesus by John but the enigmatic reference to Jesus's baptism of a beloved disciple in the Secret Gospel of Mark. Now when we begin to reconstruct ...
by Giuseppe
Sat May 02, 2015 6:57 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: A Marcionite Antithesis behind Jesus Bar-Abbas?
Replies: 69
Views: 61391

A Marcionite Antithesis behind Jesus Bar-Abbas?

I 'm thinking about the episode of Jesus Bar-abbas and the reasons of his presence in Mcn. Precisely, it would seem apparently contradictory the presence, in Mcn, of a episode derived midrashically from Leviticus 16 along the lines ''first ...
by Peter Kirby
Sat Apr 25, 2015 5:36 pm
Forum: Academic Discussion
Topic: A Plausible Reading of Mark, Well-Done with a Side of Ram
Replies: 76
Views: 76200

Re: A Plausible Reading of Mark, Well-Done with a Side of Ra

Incidentally, and off topic, if you were ever wondering why there are both Twelve apostles and three special ones, the Epistle of Barnabas has an answer. Barnabas 8:3 ...
by Peter Kirby
Sat Apr 25, 2015 3:17 pm
Forum: Academic Discussion
Topic: A Plausible Reading of Mark, Well-Done with a Side of Ram
Replies: 76
Views: 76200

Re: A Plausible Reading of Mark, Well-Done with a Side of Ra

Hebrews 9 he entered once for all into the holy places, not by means of the blood of goats and calves but by means of his own blood, thus securing ...
by Peter Kirby
Tue Apr 21, 2015 6:18 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Re: The Oldest Reference to Christians in Egypt = Chrestiano
Replies: 88
Views: 71221

Re: Anointed requires Physical Body

... an archangel (as I think Ehrman suggests) or saviour deity and not as the ultimate god. On the topic of anointing, I just translated this passage by Ory: By definition, the Messiah is one ...
by Tenorikuma
Tue Apr 21, 2015 6:04 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Re: The Oldest Reference to Christians in Egypt = Chrestiano
Replies: 88
Views: 71221

Re: Anointed requires Physical Body

... an archangel (as I think Ehrman suggests) or saviour deity and not as the ultimate god. On the topic of anointing, I just translated this passage by Ory: By definition, the Messiah is one ...
by outhouse
Sat Apr 04, 2015 8:11 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Is 'Serious Scholarship' Biased in Favor of Historicity?
Replies: 289
Views: 149277

Re: Is 'Serious Scholarship' Biased in Favor of Historicity?

You can see this at work in the reception of the books of someone (like Robert Price) by most reviewers. It's not just a different idea, to be considered just like any other 'yahoo theory' that the beloved disciple was Lazarus or that Luke ...
by Peter Kirby
Fri Apr 03, 2015 8:22 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Is 'Serious Scholarship' Biased in Favor of Historicity?
Replies: 289
Views: 149277

Re: Is 'Serious Scholarship' Biased in Favor of Historicity?

You can see this at work in the reception of the books of someone (like Robert Price) by most reviewers. It's not just a different idea, to be considered just like any other 'yahoo theory' that the beloved disciple was Lazarus or that Luke ...