Daily Gleanings (30 May 2019)
Daily Gleanings from Roger Pearse about the translation of the King James Version and AWOL about Brill’s “Digital Biblical Studies” series.
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Review of Biblical Literature Newsletter (November 15, 2012)
The latest reviews from the Review of Biblical Literature include:
Ancient Near East and Second Temple Judaism
- Phillip R. Callaway, The Dead Sea Scrolls for a New Millennium, reviewed by Stephen Reed
- Benedikt Eckhardt, ed., Jewish Identity and Politics between the Maccabees and Bar Kokhba: Groups, Normativity, and Rituals, reviewed by Joshua Schwartz
- Oded Lipschits and David S. Vanderhooft, The Yehud Stamp Impressions: A Corpus of Inscribed Impressions from the Persian and Hellenistic Periods in Judah, reviewed by Aren Maeir
- Annick Payne, Hieroglyphic Luwian: An Introduction with Original Texts, reviewed by Robert Holmstedt
New Testament and Cognate Studies
...Origen on the Web (June 22, 2012)
On the web:
- Jim Davila reports the discovery of some previously lost Greek homilies on the Psalms, potentially by Origen ( 1, 2).
- Peter Williams provides a link to a set of images of the manuscript.
- Roger Pearse comments on the press release and quotes Jerome’s catalogue of Origen’s writings.
- Alin Suciu passes along a letter from Lorenzo Perrone, provides several updates on the discussion, and releases a guest post from Mark Bilby.
- Dirk Jongkind comments on a textual variant in the text’s quotation of 1 Corinthians.