Author: J. David Stark

  • Open Journal of Philosophy

    From the Open Journal of Philosophy mailing list: We sincerely invite you to submit or recommend original research papers to be published in Open Journal of Philosophy (OJPP, ISSN Online: 2163-9442), a peer-reviewed open access journal. … The manuscripts are expected to be submitted online through our Paper Submission System. See also AWOL’s notice about the…

  • Sacred Texts and Paradigmatic Revolutions in Paperback, Part 2

    A while ago, I mentioned Sacred Texts and Paradigmatic Revolutions would be coming to paperback. That format is now available at about a fourth or less of the MSRP for the hardback.

  • Venerable Bede

    Treasures recently found: Explanation of the Apocalypse Historical Works (including Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation)

  • Figuring Things Out

    The latest issue of the Journal of Faith and the Academy is kindly carrying my article “Figuring Things Out: Lyrical Resourcement for Figural Readings of Biblical Literature in the Contemporary Academy.” The “lyrical” element in the essay is an attempt to think through some of how Nicholas of Lyra might provide a helpful rubric for understanding and…

  • Paideia Is Closing

    Sadly, the Paideia Centre for Public Theology is winding down. The Scripture and Hermeneutics and Scripture and Doctrine Seminars will, however, be continuing. Much of the Centre’s other work will also be taken up under the auspices of St. George’s Anglican Church.

  • Review of Biblical Literature Newsletter (May 7, 2015)

    The latest reviews from the Review of Biblical Literature include: Markus Bockmuehl and Guy G. Stroumsa, eds., Paradise in Antiquity: Jewish and Christian Views, reviewed by Pieter G. R. de Villiers Tony Burke, ed., Ancient Gospel or Modern Forgery?: The Secret Gospel of Mark in Debate: Proceedings from the 2011 York University Christian Apocrypha Symposium, reviewed by…