Larry-Hurtado on J. David Stark

Daily Gleanings: Recent Publications (18 July 2019)

Thu, 18 Jul 2019 16:00:50 +0000

Daily Gleanings about biblical theology from Eckhard Schnabel and Craig Keener’s commentary on Galatians from Larry Hurtado.

Daily Gleanings: Thoughts from Larry Hurtado (31 May 2019)

Fri, 31 May 2019 16:00:00 +0000

Daily Gleanings from Larry Hurtado about early Christian investment in manuscripts and “extant” evidence.

Daily Gleanings (30 May 2019)

Thu, 30 May 2019 16:00:00 +0000

Daily Gleanings from Roger Pearse about the translation of the King James Version and AWOL about Brill’s “Digital Biblical Studies” series.

Daily Gleanings (20 May 2019)

Mon, 20 May 2019 16:00:00 +0000

Mike Aubrey points to a full set of video recordings of lectures from the recent SEBTS conference on linguistics and NT Greek. I’ve included this playlist below as well. The “hamburger” button in the upper left-hand corner will expand the playlist contents with a list of speakers and their topics.

Larry Hurtado reviews Michael Dormandy’s recent TC essay, “How the Books Became the Bible: The Evidence for Canon Formation From Work-Combination in Manuscripts.”

Daily Gleanings (14 May 2019)

Tue, 14 May 2019 16:00:00 +0000

Daily Gleanings about Codex Robertsonianus and the application of “YHWH texts” to Jesus.

Scholarship as Meritocracy

Mon, 25 Sep 2017 13:00:35 +0000

Whether scholarship “is” or “should be” a meritocracy could be discussed, but even when it falls short, one should still act as though it is a meritocracy.

Hurtado's inaugural lecture

Wed, 08 Mar 2017 14:00:30 +0000

Larry Hurtado has recently uploaded the published version of his inaugural lecture, “New Testament Studies at the Turn of the Millennium: Questions for the Discipline.” For the lecture file, see his “Selected Published Essays etc.” page.

Jesus and the right hand

Mon, 06 Feb 2017 14:00:08 +0000

Some time ago, Larry Hurtado posted some thoughts about how Jesus is characterized as ἐκ δεξιῶν or ἐν δεξιᾷ. Recently, he’s followed up with “another possible factor” for how the language coalesces and a “bonus” post on the importance of being data-driven in developing hypotheses about such phenomena.

Hurtado on (Not) Yahweh's Return to Zion

Wed, 06 Jul 2016 08:00:00 +0000

Larry Hurtado has kindly made available the pre-publication version of his essay “YHWH’s Return to Zion: A New Catalyst for Earliest High Christology?” in the recent God and the Faithfulness of Paul: A Critical Examination of the Pauline Theology of N. T. Wright, edited by Christoph Heilig, Thomas Hewitt, and Michael Bird (WUNT 2/413; Mohr Siebeck, 2016).

On the Web (February 7, 2013)

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 22:07:54 +0000

On the web:

Larry Hurtado comments on Alan Mugridge’s PhD thesis, “Stages of Development in Scribal Professionalism in Early Christian Circles,” which is currently under revision for publication.
Nathan Eubank enters the biblioblogosphere (HT: Stephen Carlson).
Baker is now releasing the “Teach the Text” commentary series. Currently available is Marvin Pate’s volume on Romans, and Robert Chisholm’s volume on Samuel is available for preorder (HT: M. Miller).

Review of Biblical Literature Newsletter (August 3, 2012)

Fri, 03 Aug 2012 16:56:15 +0000

The latest reviews from the Review of Biblical Literature includes the following discussions of texts in New Testament and cognate studies:

Ann W. Astell and Sandor Goodhart, eds., Sacrifice, Scripture, and Substitution: Readings in Ancient Judaism and Christianity, reviewed by John Dunnill
Daniel Boyarin, The Jewish Gospels: The Story of the Jewish Christ, reviewed by F. Stanley Jones
Jeffrey Brodd and Jonathan L. Reed, eds., Rome and Religion: A Cross-Disciplinary Dialogue on the Imperial Cult, reviewed by John Kloppenborg
Gonzalo Haya-Prats, Empowered Believers: The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts, reviewed by Nils Neumann
Larry W. Hurtado and Paul L. Owen, eds., ‘Who Is This Son of Man?’: The Latest Scholarship on a Puzzling Expression of the Historical Jesus, reviewed by Christopher Tuckett
Yung Suk Kim, A Theological Introduction to Paul’s Letters: Exploring a Threefold Theology of Paul, reviewed by Jason Weaver
Stefanos Mihalios, The Danielic Eschatological Hour in the Johannine Literature, reviewed by Dirk van der Merwe
Klaus Wachtel and Michael W. Holmes, eds., The Textual History of the Greek New Testament: Changing Views in Contemporary Research, reviewed by Jean-François Racine
James P. Ware, Paul and the Mission of the Church: Philippians in Ancient Jewish Context, reviewed by Angela Standhartinger
John Morgan-Wynne, The Cross in the Johannine Writings, reviewed by David Crump