J. David Stark

Tag: Textual Criticism

  • Daily Gleanings (17 May 2019)

    Peter Gurry and John Meade discuss Phoenix Seminary’s “Text and Canon Institute.” Freedom discusses how to improve work performance by minimizing distractions. The essay is pitched mostly toward employers or those in supervisory roles. But we biblical scholars often work in some ways as our own self-supervisors. So the essay should translate over fairly easily…

  • Daily Gleanings (16 May 2019)

    Cambridge and Heidelberg are partnering over medieval manuscript digitization. HT: Peter Gurry Peter Gurry discusses plans for NA29 and UBS6, and Tommy Wasserman adds a particularly helpful comment about the ECM volume for John.

  • Daily Gleanings (14 May 2019)

    CSNTM discusses their recent digitization of Codex Robertsonianus. Larry Hurtado discusses “YHWH texts” and their application to Jesus (1, 2).

  • Daily Gleanings (24 April 2019)

    Now available for preorder is Dirk Jongkind’s forthcoming Introduction to the Greek New Testament (Crossway). HT: Peter Gurry Mark Ward discusses KJVParallelBible.org, a new resource aimed at introducing English- (and especially KJV-)only readers to New Testament textual criticism.

  • Daily Gleanings (23 April 2019)

    Cal Newport reflects on the possibility of deleterious effects of social media on religious practice. In part, he comments: Courage, reassurance, revelation: these require a quiet mind capable of apophatic insight. One of the unintentional consequences of innovating an algorithmically-optimized, always-present source of attention-snagging noise is that this quiet disappears. For more, see Cal’s original…

  • Daily Gleanings (17 April 2019)

    From Greg McKeown via Twitter: “Sometimes what you don’t do is just as important as what you do.” The extent to which we allow our attention to be drawn off from where it really should be is the extent to which we also become less effective in that area. INTF has announced that a new…