Category: Weblog

  • New Testament Resources from India

    In their continuing effort to integrate Eastern and Western New Testament scholarship, the New Testament Scholarship Worldwide group on Facebook has added links to seven resources from and about Indian New Testament scholarship.

  • Zotero Standalone Alpha

    In the fairly short time since the initial notice, the alpha version of a browser-independent Zotero has now become available. A fully stable release is likely some time away yet, but the noticeable and rapid progress on the initiative is encouraging.

  • RBL Newsletter (January 19, 2010)

    The latest reviews from the Review of Biblical Literature include: Jewish Scriptures and Cognate Fields Elie Assis, Flashes of Fire: A Literary Analysis of the Song of Songs, reviewed by Francis Landy Chris Franke and Julia M. O’Brien, eds., Aesthetics of Violence in the Prophets, reviewed by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer A. R. George, Babylonian Literary Texts…

  • Donnerstag Digest (January 20, 2011)

    This week in the blogosphere: Bob Cargill notes, courtesy of Jim West, the discovery of a new manuscript of Ben Sira. Kirk Lowery highlights a list of resources for linguistic research. Phil Gons compiles a good deal of recent “Bonhoeffer Buzz.” Joe McGarry reviews Eric Metaxas’s Bonhoeffer for Christianbook.com Academics. Charles Ellwood notes open access…

  • Qumran Biblical Scrolls Database to Ship Soon

    What wonderful news just came through from Logos: We are about to begin processing Pre-Pub orders for Qumran Biblical Dead Sea Scrolls Database. For a description of the resource, see here. Oh, happy day. 🙂

  • Licona on Paul’s View of Believers’ Possible Fates

    In his new monograph, The Resurrection of Jesus, Michael Licona summarizes as follows how he sees Paul conceiving of believers’ possible ends: Paul sees two options before believers. Some believers will die prior to the parousia and will become disembodied until the general resurrection, while believers alive at the parousia will have their earthly bodies…