Tag: P2R
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…
February 2011 Biblioblog Review
Matthew Crowe has February’s Biblical Studies Carnival. In February’s biblioblog rankings, Jim West and Joel Watts again top the Biblioblog Top 50 Alexa chart, and James McGrath and Daniel Kirk top the vote-based rankings. By Alexa rank, then, February’s Student Biblioblog Top 10 lines up as follows: Student Overall Author(s) Blog 1 2 Joel L.…
Blog (Revival) Notice: Beginning with Moses
Beginning with Moses has been substantially refreshed, and the site is scheduled to have regular updates begin again on September 1. If you like, you can also follow Beginning with Moses on Twitter and Facebook. The Biblical Theology Briefings have carried over from the old site, and the site’s principal editor, Mark Owens, invites fresh…
Bulletin for Biblical Research 20.2
This year’s second issue of the Bulletin for Biblical Research arrived in the mail yesterday and includes the following: Brian Gault, “An Admonition against ‘Rousing Love’: The Meaning of the Enigmatic Refrain in Song of Songs,” 161–84 William Wilder, “The Use (or Abuse) of Power in High Places: Gifts Given and Received in Isaiah, Psalm…
Mburu, Qumran and the Origins of Johannine Language and Symbolism
Due out in a little less than one month is the revised version Elizabeth Mburu’s PhD thesis, Qumran and the Origins of Johannine Language and Symbolism. In the book, Mburu sets out to demonstrate that the sectarian Qumran document The Rule of the Community, provides linguistic clues which illuminate our understanding of how the author…
Oh, Yes, They Are
Christian Book Distributors is offering their 22-volume collection of Calvin’s commentaries for $99.99 (retail: $1200.00) with a bonus copy of Calvin’s Institutes. Also, starting November 1, CBD will offer a 14-volume set of Karl Barth’s Church Dogmatics for $99.99 (retail: $995.00). Even after accounting for shipping costs, the 90%+ discount offered on these sets’ retail…