Tag: ΠΑΡΑΛΕΙΠΟΜΕΝΑ
Donnerstag Digest (April 7, 2011)
The past week in the biblioblogosphere: Jim Davila notes the sad news of Ben Zion Wacholder’s passing. Larry Hurtado comments on lengths of book usage in the Greco-Roman world. A. D. Riddle and Ferrell Jenkins report the beginning of new excavations at Carchemish. Nijay Gupta notes one freely available chapter from each of two Companion…
Thank You re:March
Although we are nearing the end of the first week of April, I just noticed that those who visited New Testament Interpretation last month made that month the busiest month here so far. So, thank you for your interest, everyone! 🙂
March 2011 Biblioblog Review
Having been away this past weekend, I have just gotten to pull March’s top student biblioblogs. March’s top 10 by Alexa rank are: Student Overall Author(s) Blog 1 2 Joel Watts Unsettled Christianity 2 6 Brian LePort, JohnDave Medina, Joshua Smith, Mark Stevens Near Emmaus: Christ and Text 3 13 Amanda Mac, Rodney Thomas, Chad…
Donnerstag Digest (March 31, 2011)
Recently in cyberspace: Southern Seminary provides a set of recent lectures by Richard Bauckham (HT: Tim Henderson). Jeremy quotes Henri De Lubac “on the dangers of learning our catechism against someone.” The Center for the Study of Christian Origins provides a lecture and question and answer session by Larry Hurtado. Reports begin circulating about several…
Healing Theoden (a.k.a. Submitting One’s Dissertation)
For some reason, this clip, particularly Theoden’s last utterance under Saruman’s influence, seems oddly parallel to the process of concluding a dissertation. 😉 The oral defense is slated for later next month. For a brief abstract of my particular project, see here.
Donnerstag Digest (March 10, 2011)
This week in the blogosphere: Kirk Lowery discusses “Strongs Numbers & the Problem of a Universal Index,” particularly for Biblical Hebrew morphology and lexicography. Robert Woods reviews Henry Petroski’s Book on the Bookshelf. Chris Allen and D. A. Carson discuss the Westminster Catechism via rap (HT: John Byron). The SBL Greek New Testament is now…