SBL Proposals

I can tell that there are others getting together their proposals for the SBL Annual Meeting in Washington DC today ahead of the midnight d...

Review of Biblical Literature latest

I've had no time for regular blogging recently, with travel to and from Nebraska, late nights grading mid-terms, re-negotiating the emai...

Lecturing in Nebraska

On Thursday I will be giving the Swan Lecture at Nebraska Wesleyan University . It's open to the public: Swan Lecture: "When Proph...

Review of Biblical Literature Latest

Latest from the SBL Review of Biblical Literature under the NT heading: Blomberg, Craig L. Contagious Holiness: Jesus' meals with sinne...

Forgotten Criteria in the Jesus Quest II: View Common to Friend and Foe

I blogged last week on the first Forgotten Criterion in the Quest for the Historical Jesus , accidental information. This comes from a sugg...

Hays on da Vinci Code

This is not a topic I often (ever?) blog about, but there's some local interest here so I thought I'd mention it. It's from the...

Library of New Testament Studies Page update

I've made some minor changes to the Library of New Testament Studies page which I host here on the NT Gateway. It's only a very ba...

Schottroff on the Parables

This is new from Fortress Press: -- Envisioning the Reign of God Through Parables MINNEAPOLIS (February 14, 2006)— The Parables of Jesus fr...

Wrightsaid latest

The N. T. Wright page has the latest Wrightsaid Q and A session, in which Tom Wright answers the punters' questions on matters Biblical,...

Busybody Book Reviews

Don't miss a couple of very interesting book reviews on Loren Rosson's blog The Busybody : The Rolling Gospel of Thomas Recovering t...

John Lyons' new blog

Another British New Testament scholar has joined the blogging community ("assimilated to the blogosphere" as Jim Davila would say)...

Historical Jesus Forgotten Criteria I: Accidental Information

I am doing some thinking about the notorious "criteria" for dividing authentic from inauthentic material in Historical Jesus resea...

Lots of blogs of interest

There are lots of new blogs of interest in our area. Here are the latest additions to my blogroll: Bible and History Lists Comments To coll...

Hearing Mark's Endings

Another book I was delighted to hear about was this one: Hearing Mark's Endings: Listening to Ancient Popular Texts through Speech Act T...

Ancient Compositional Practices and the Synoptic Problem

Allow me to echo Stephen Carlson's notice on Hypotyposeis of the good news that the following is out: Ancient Compositional Practices a...

Biblical Studies Carnival

I missed the boat on this one and didn't submit anything to Tyler Williams on time; and I have almost missed the boat even in mentionin...

Scholars: H

I have refreshed the NT Gateway Scholars: H page -- a new URL for Charles Hedrick, changed details for KC Hanson and deletions of Peter Hof...

Roy Ciampa's Resources for New Testament Exegesis

Latest update to the NT Gateway page of Biblical Resource Index Pages is the following: Resources for New Testament Exegesis By Roy E. Ciam...

Apostolic Fathers links update

Speaking of the apostolic fathers, thanks to Jamie Phelps for pointing out that the UPenn link to Lightfoot's translation of the Apostol...

The New Testament and the Apostolic Fathers

Thanks to Katharine Hellier of Oxford University Press for sending these over: The Reception of the New Testament in the Apostolic Fathers E...

N. T. Wright podcast

It's not every day that you can get a podcast featuring a prominent N. T. scholar, but the N. T. Wright Page alerts us to this: N. T. W...

Jesus the Craftsman and the Evidence from Paul

I was thinking this morning about Jesus as a τέκτων, a craftsman, and it occurred to me that the fact that Jesus was known (at least by Mark...

Bible Films Blog

One of the latest additions to my Blogroll is: Bible Films Blog Looking at film interpretations of the stories in the bible - past, present ...

Review of Biblical Literature latest

Latest from the SBL Review of Biblical Literature under the NT heading: Becker, Eva-Marie, ed. Die antike Historiographie und die Anfange d...

"You say so" continued

This time last week I managed to find a little time to post on Jesus' answer to Pilate in Mark 15.2, "You say so" , in respons...

Victor Paul Furnish at Duke: Kenneth W. Clark Lectures

Dr. Victor Paul Furnish , University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of New Testament at Southern Methodist University, will be presenting ...

Crossan and Wright on the Resurrection of Jesus

This press release just received from Fortress. I saw this book at the SBL, but it has just been officially released: Crossan and Wright on...