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by Secret Alias
Tue Oct 15, 2024 8:27 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Just Received High Resolution Scans Morton Smith's Original Photos from 1958
Replies: 52
Views: 954

Re: Just Received High Resolution Scans Morton Smith's Original Photos from 1958

... this is "raised" also the flash from Smith's camera seems to catch inside of the crease ... didn't just buy a book from outside of Mar Saba. This a worn, wormy book before 1958. You can't ... a set of new images of the manuscript that Morton Smith photographed in 1958. These images ...
by Secret Alias
Tue Oct 15, 2024 6:39 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Surprising Manuscript Discoveries (Like To Theodore)
Replies: 79
Views: 1838

Re: Surprising Manuscript Discoveries (Like To Theodore)

No known provenance. Not true according to Smith and Landau's translation of the "bill of shipment" from the Mar Saba library to the Patriarchate library AND the chief ... made to Quentin Quesnell, the arch-skeptic of Morton Smith’s discovery, during his visit to Jerusalem ...
by andrewcriddle
Fri Oct 11, 2024 1:29 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Surprising Manuscript Discoveries (Like To Theodore)
Replies: 79
Views: 1838

Re: Surprising Manuscript Discoveries (Like To Theodore)

... false. Ok I am all ears. Outside of Morton Smith what's the issue with the manuscript? The forum is yours. The problem with the Mar Saba letter IMO is not the Secret Gospel per se. The issue is ...
by dbz
Thu Sep 26, 2024 7:23 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Carrier, Tabor, and Paul
Replies: 17
Views: 536

Re: Carrier, Tabor, and Paul

... school, and my advisor was Jonathan Z. Smith, the late great historian of ancient Mediterranean ... related dissertation at his direction. Morton Smith was one of my outside readers, marking ... many miss, thinking it is mainly about his Mar Saba document. The result, now published, as Paul’s ...
by dbz
Wed Sep 25, 2024 6:13 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: The New Perspective on Paul is mere Christian apologetics insofar...
Replies: 20
Views: 953

Re: The New Perspective on Paul is mere Christian apologetics insofar...

... school, and my advisor was Jonathan Z. Smith, the late great historian of ancient Mediterranean ... related dissertation at his direction. Morton Smith was one of my outside readers, marking ... many miss, thinking it is mainly about his Mar Saba document. The result, now published, as Paul’s ...
by Secret Alias
Wed Aug 21, 2024 12:59 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: 1995 Mar Saba article
Replies: 21
Views: 641

Re: 1995 Mar Saba article

... more sophisticated) stylometric study of to Theodore. He doesn't think Morton Smith forged the text. I am not saying he's shouting from rooftops, "Morton Smith didn't ...
by Secret Alias
Sun Aug 18, 2024 7:22 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: 1995 Mar Saba article
Replies: 21
Views: 641

Re: 1995 Mar Saba article

Osborn, safe bet, was not calling Morton Smith "a pious forger." So that's it. Luke says that he was with the disciples after the crucifixion ...
by Secret Alias
Sun Aug 18, 2024 7:20 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: 1995 Mar Saba article
Replies: 21
Views: 641

Re: 1995 Mar Saba article

... the forger being someone deeply familiar with Clement’s style, possibly Morton Smith. The Letter could genuinely be by Clement, with the peculiarities arising from its epistolary ...
by StephenGoranson
Sat Aug 17, 2024 7:13 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: 1995 Mar Saba article
Replies: 21
Views: 641

Re: 1995 Mar Saba article

Secret, Eric Osborn, 1985, page 224 wrote:
"A pious forger is indicated because...."
Osborn, safe bet, was not calling Morton Smith "a pious forger."
by Secret Alias
Sat Aug 17, 2024 6:51 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: 1995 Mar Saba article
Replies: 21
Views: 641

Re: 1995 Mar Saba article

Ok. There are 19 sentences. One or two of those sentences attack Smith and seem to "flow" into your 1995 article. Your memories are ... and believe that he didn't think Smith was the forger. The claim of Morton Smith to have discovered a lost writing of Clement has relevance to ...