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 Topic: Exploring Mark - 1 |
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 Forum: Episode Details Posted: Sun Jun 28, 2009 9:15 pm Subject: Mark's Gospel |
| Richard, Hallo again - long time no cybermeeting !
I am currently reading Crossley's book on dating Mark which is quite interesting. Would it be possible to list the whole bibliography r ... |
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| Topic: Jesus: Apocalyptic Prophet of the New Millennium |
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Forum: Book Recommendations Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 10:16 am Subject: Jesus: Apocalyptic Prophet of the New Millennium |
| The title of this book by Bart Ehrman encapsulates for me the correct elucidation of the life and message of the man Yeshua. The only thing I would criticise about this book is that it nowhere cites ... | |
| Topic: Marketing |
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| Quaestor Replies: 0 Views: 270 |
Forum: SYNEIDON Forum - General Posted: Fri May 23, 2008 5:15 pm Subject: Marketing |
| As a retired Marketing Director, I think we have an excellent product but have not fully exploited its potential in the marketplace. It occurs to me that there are a lot of University departments out ... | |
| Topic: "Jesus the Magician" by Morton Smith |
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| Quaestor Replies: 4 Views: 673 |
Forum: Book Recommendations Posted: Fri May 23, 2008 8:52 am Subject: Jesus the Magician |
| Richard and Helen,
Thanks to you both. I've got a copy of "the Secret Gospel", Richard, and Ehrman deals with it extensively in "Lo ... |
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| Topic: "Jesus the Magician" by Morton Smith |
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Forum: Book Recommendations Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 9:40 pm Subject: "Jesus the Magician" by Morton Smith |
| This book opens up a highly original and unconventional approach to the man Josephus describes as a wonder worker. It is a fascinating read and I notice that Helen Ingram has specialised in this area ... | |
| Topic: The Son of Man |
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| Quaestor Replies: 29 Views: 2098 |
Forum: Study Group: Topics Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 11:44 am Subject: The Son of Man |
| Burkett's book, Richard, was in the online library Questia to which I subscribe and I was able therefore to read his conclusions: they are pretty much the same as those of Frances Young in her contrib ... | |
| Topic: The Son of Man |
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| Quaestor Replies: 29 Views: 2098 |
Forum: Study Group: Topics Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 9:22 pm Subject: SON of MAN |
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Many moons ago, we were discussing this particular subject and it has recently been brought to my attention that Geza Vermes covers it extensively and I think convincingly,in his book " ... |
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| Topic: " The Fall of Jerusalem and the Christian Church" |
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| Quaestor Replies: 0 Views: 196 |
Forum: Book Recommendations Posted: Tue Mar 04, 2008 10:48 pm Subject: " The Fall of Jerusalem and the Christian Church" |
| This book by S. G. F. Brandon employs redaction criticism to point up the considerable differences between the Nazarenes under James the brother of Jesus and the apostle Paul. His thesis is that Jes ... | |
| Topic: The Son of Man |
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Forum: Study Group: Topics Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 5:31 pm Subject: The Son of Man |
| Since my last post, Richard, I have been looking further into the sabbatical year question and there is considerable further evidence in Josephus as to its continuance from 163 BC onwards. In Book XI ... | |
| Topic: The Son of Man |
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| Quaestor Replies: 29 Views: 2098 |
Forum: Study Group: Topics Posted: Wed Oct 24, 2007 8:12 pm Subject: The Son of Man |
| The reference in both Schonfield and Josephus, Richard, is to the sabbatical (seventh) year and to the fact that during that year there was no agricultural work carried out. As no crops were harveste ... | |
| Topic: The Son of Man |
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| Quaestor Replies: 29 Views: 2098 |
Forum: Study Group: Topics Posted: Tue Oct 23, 2007 3:52 pm Subject: The Son of Man |
| You may well be right, Richard, to be sceptical about the implementation of sabbatical years. Schonfield does not provide any references to back up his assertions and the only reference I can find is ... | |
| Topic: The Son of Man |
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Forum: Study Group: Topics Posted: Tue Oct 23, 2007 11:15 am Subject: The Son of Man |
| I have just finished reading " The Jesus Party" by Dr Hugh Schonfield. His book is essentially an expose of the influence of the Fourth Philosophy, detailed at length by Josephus, during th ... | |
| Topic: The Mythmaker - Paul and the Invention of Christianity |
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Forum: Book Recommendations Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2007 6:49 am Subject: The Mythmaker - Paul and the Invention of Christianity |
| This book by Hyam Maccoby demonstrates successfully to me that Jesus himself was a Galilean prophet whose life was lived totally within the confines of classical Messianic Judaism. His followers, the ... | |
| Topic: Who owns the Bible? |
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Forum: Biblical Studies and Faith Posted: Mon Oct 01, 2007 7:40 pm Subject: Who owns the Bible? |
| There is a full page article on page 3 of today's Guardian regarding the visit by Richard Dawkins to America where he is spearheading a campaign to challenge the dominance of religion in everyday life ... | |
| Topic: " Cosmos, Chaos and the World to Come" by Norman C |
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Forum: Book Recommendations Posted: Fri Aug 24, 2007 5:53 pm Subject: " Cosmos, Chaos and the World to Come" by Norman C |
| Norman Cohn has just died and reading his obituary I discovered that he had written this book, the subtitle of which is "The Ancient Roots of Apocalyptic Faith". It is important to get the ... | |
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