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 Topic: "Jesus the Magician" by Morton Smith |
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| hingram Replies: 4 Views: 672 |
 Forum: Book Recommendations Posted: Sat May 24, 2008 8:49 pm Subject: "Jesus the Magician" by Morton Smith |
Thanks Dennis - yes I've come across a handful of sarcophagi images depicting Jesus with a wand during my research...but 68 of them certainly demands attention doesn't it?! 
There is an inter ... |
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| Topic: "Jesus the Magician" by Morton Smith |
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| hingram Replies: 4 Views: 672 |
Forum: Book Recommendations Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 5:57 pm Subject: "Jesus the Magician" by Morton Smith |
| Dennis,
I would suggest John Hull's 'Hellenistic Magic and the Synoptic Tradition' as a good starting point, although finding a copy can be quite difficult. My own research focused on Smith's port ... |
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| Topic: Birmingham Seminar: 'The Case of the Missing Adulteress' |
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| hingram Replies: 0 Views: 1800 |
Forum: Forthcoming Events and Seminars Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:51 am Subject: Birmingham Seminar: 'The Case of the Missing Adulteress' |
| The Graduate Institute of Theology and Religion at the University of Birmingham is hosting the following seminar in New Testament Textual Criticism:
‘The Singular Case of the Missing Adulteress†... |
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| Topic: Birmingham Seminar: 'Perspectives on the Origins of Judaism' |
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| hingram Replies: 0 Views: 505 |
Forum: Forthcoming Events and Seminars Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:48 am Subject: Birmingham Seminar: 'Perspectives on the Origins of Judaism' |
| The Graduate Institute of Theology and Religion at the University of Birmingham is hosting the following seminar in Biblical Studies:
‘Judaeans, Jews, Children of Abraham: Perspectives on the Ori ... |
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| Topic: British New Testament Conference 2007 |
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| hingram Replies: 6 Views: 877 |
Forum: Forthcoming Events and Seminars Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 8:45 pm Subject: British New Testament Conference 2007 |
| Yes, the cost/availability of this kind of resource is always a problem. The difficulty in my particular case is that I am a young, newly-qualified and unpublished researcher and therefore I am keen t ... | |
| Topic: British New Testament Conference 2007 |
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| hingram Replies: 6 Views: 877 |
Forum: Forthcoming Events and Seminars Posted: Sun Sep 16, 2007 3:51 pm Subject: British New Testament Conference 2007 |
| Thanks DaBuster. I was hoping to upload a copy of my paper as soon as possible, but publication commitments are making this difficult. We are working on a way around this - so watch this space!
Oth ... |
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| Topic: The role of faith in Bible study |
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| hingram Replies: 15 Views: 746 |
Forum: Biblical Studies and Faith Posted: Sun Jul 15, 2007 12:59 pm Subject: The role of faith in Bible study |
| On the subject of magic, it is interesting that the oldest surviving documentary quotation from the Hebrew Bible, comprising Numbers 6: 24/5 is a silver amulet from the seventh century BC inscribed a ... | |
| Topic: The role of faith in Bible study |
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| hingram Replies: 15 Views: 746 |
Forum: Biblical Studies and Faith Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2007 9:52 am Subject: The role of faith in Bible study |
| I believe that a dialogue between the academy and the church would lead to great mutual benefits for both approaches. For instance, from the academic perspective, I have found that maintaining an indi ... | |
| Topic: The role of faith in Bible study |
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| hingram Replies: 15 Views: 746 |
Forum: Biblical Studies and Faith Posted: Thu Jul 05, 2007 3:23 pm Subject: The role of faith in Bible study |
| Thanks for this, True54Blue and Hildegarde. It has been good to read your comments! Although I am interested in the study of the bible and have pursued this to PhD level, I have not been brought up in ... | |
| Topic: The role of faith in Bible study |
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| hingram Replies: 15 Views: 746 |
Forum: Biblical Studies and Faith Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2007 3:50 pm Subject: The role of faith in Bible study |
| Since the focus of the Syneidon Research Project is to examine how the academic approach can be applied to the faith context and visa versa, I am intrigued to learn how the role of faith, or lack the ... | |
| Topic: British New Testament Conference 2007 |
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| hingram Replies: 6 Views: 877 |
Forum: Forthcoming Events and Seminars Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2007 11:50 am Subject: British New Testament Conference 2007 |
| The 26th annual meeting of the British New Testament Conference will be hosted by the University of Exeter from 6-8 September 2007. Main speakers are as follows:
Professor Morna Hooker: ‘Paul the ... |
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| Topic: Date conventions |
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| hingram Replies: 4 Views: 358 |
Forum: SYNEIDON Forum - General Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2007 8:05 pm Subject: Date conventions |
| Thanks for this. Yes, I agree that we should consider the intended audience when deciding which convention should be used and in most cases a publisher will take the decision out of our hands. I natur ... | |
| Topic: Date conventions |
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| hingram Replies: 4 Views: 358 |
Forum: SYNEIDON Forum - General Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 1:13 pm Subject: Date conventions |
| I unconsciously swap from BC/AD to BCE/CE dating (and visa versa) when writing and I need to commit myself to one format for the sanity of myself and my readers! I am aware that some groups are oppose ... | |
| Topic: New Members |
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| hingram Replies: 3 Views: 707 |
Forum: SYNEIDON Forum - General Posted: Thu May 24, 2007 7:54 pm Subject: New Members |
| It appears that I have the great honour of being the first person to post on the Syneidon forum!
I thought that I should start a 'new members' thread so that regular users can introduce themselves. ... |
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