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In the Mail: Blomberg with Markley, Handbook of New Testament Exegesis
In Saturday’s mail arrived Craig Blomberg’s Handbook of New Testament Exegesis, with Jennifer Markley (Baker, 2010), which I’ll be reviewing this summer for the Stone-Campbell Journal. The text is just over 300 pages, and the back cover includes recommendations from Thomas Schreiner, Jeannine Brown, Grant Osborne, and Mark Strauss. At first brush, this introductory text also includes…
New Zotero Styles and Updates for Biblical and Theological Studies
The Society of Biblical Literature style for Zotero has recently been updated (8:16 pm, May 11, 2011). Since I had last visited the style repository, development versions of the following styles have also been added: Currents in Biblical Research INTER. Romanian Institute for Inter-Orthodox, Inter-Confessional and Inter-Religious Studies Universidad Evangélica del Paraguay Wheaton College PhD…
Donnerstag Digest (May 26, 2011)
Recently in cyberspace: Sofiya Melnykova notes that Open Culture is collecting lists of free ebooks and audiobooks. Matthew writes that Amazon is preparing to release its own line of Kindle tablet devices. Uniting Church Theological College (Melbourne, Australia) seeks a Professor of Old Testament (HT: Tyndale House). Jeremy notes the availability a Hebrew Bible, according to…
Moore, Who Is My Neighbor
Amazon currently has the Kindle edition of Steve Moore’s Who Is My Neighbor?: Being a Good Samaritan in a Connected World (NavPress, 2011) available for free.
Donnerstag Digest (May 10, 2011)
Recently in cyberspace: Logos Bible Software adds the Major Works of Justin Martyr in Greek to their pre-publication program and the Desiderius Erasmus Collection to their community pricing program. Brian LePort celebrates six years of blogging. Walmart begins selling Amazon’s Kindle 3G+WiFi and Kindle with Special Offers (HT: Matthew). James McGrath reviews Earl Doherty’s Jesus: Neither…
Zotero at the Chronicle of Higher Education
On Tuesday, Brian Croxall compared Zotero and EndNote. At least until a stable release of Zotero standalone arrives, the review has the two platforms standing fairly on equal terms. Recent updates to Zotero’s SBL citation style have included some additional issues, but hopefully, those problems will soon be remedied also. Today, Amy Cavender mentions some interesting compatibility between…