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12 Reasons You Need to Read Your Bible
Critical biblical scholarship is irreplaceable. But even when you do this, there are 12 reasons you still need to read your Bible.
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Three Readings for Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo (5 May) commemorates the Mexican victory over France at the Battle of Puebla on 5 May 1862.1 And more generally in the United States, Cinco de Mayo is an occasion for the celebration of the culture and heritage of Mexico and, to some extent, Latin America more broadly.2 In honor of Cinco…
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How to Put More Focus Where You Need It
Academic life often involves competing demands. But amid its ambiguities, a 4-step process will help you put more focus where you need it.
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The Right Way to Change Word Styles to Direct Formatting
Using Microsoft Word’s “styles” feature can help keep document formatting more consistent. But you sometimes need a document with only formatting but no extra styles. Fortunately, you can convert styles to direct formatting.
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How to Properly Handle Facts of Publication with Zotero
For books, SBL style generally requires identifying “facts of publication.” Zotero can handle all this information, including for co-published volumes.
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How Zotero Makes It Easy to Cite Different Creator Types
Zotero’s interface can easily store information about various types and numbers of creators. But Zotero can handle other creator information too if needed.
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