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Why did Paul need to write letters?
Another provocative (and thought-provoking) Carr-ism, this one recently posted as a comment on Questioning Paul’s Letters. . . . ‘ But I have been looking at scholarly arguments that maint… more →
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Why did Paul need to write letters?
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wrote 2 months ago: Another provocative (and thought-provoking) Carr-ism, this one recently posted as a comment on Quest … more →
On the Web (January 23, 2013)
wrote 4 months ago: On the web: Nijay Gupta provides the table of contents for the latest issue of the Journal for the S … more →
Paul and "The Ektroma" (Revisited)
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wrote 4 months ago: Person hiding face and showing posture of shame (while wearing a Sanbenito and coroza hat) in Goya … more →
Questioning Paul's Letters. Were they really "occasional"? Or rhetorical fictions?
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wrote 5 months ago: Edited with a few minor additions and corrections of lots of typos at 16:16 pm CST (Australia) time, … more →
Greek Novels Casting Light On New Testament: Part 2 of "Why NT Scholars Should Read Ancient Novels"
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wrote 5 months ago: A week ago I posted thoughts from a chapter by Ronald Hock, Why New Testament Scholars Should Read A … more →
Was Paul's Jesus an Historical Figure? -- 'Is This Not the Carpenter?' ch. 8
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wrote 7 months ago: The eight chapter of ‘Is This Not the Carpenter?’ is “Born under the Law: Intertex … more →
Paul: Oldest Witness to the Historical Jesus -- 'Is This Not the Carpenter?'
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wrote 8 months ago: Chapter 7 of ‘Is This Not the Carpenter?’ presents what I understand are the argu … more →
The historical Jesus in Paul? For and (mostly) Against
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wrote 8 months ago: Robert Price includes a packed selection of arguments commonly raised to affirm Paul’s awarene … more →
IS PAUL THE BELOVED DISCIPLE?
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wrote 9 months ago: Twenty years ago the late Michael Goulder wrote an article in which he argued that Paul was the Four … more →
Christ among the Messiahs -- Part 7
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wrote 10 months ago: Continuing from Part 6 . . . . The preceding posts have outlined Matthew Novenson’s argument t … more →
Christ among the Messiahs -- Part 6
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wrote 10 months ago: This post continues a study of some of the passages in Paul’s letters that, according to Matthew Nov … more →
Christ among the Messiahs -- Part 5
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wrote 10 months ago: Much New Testament scholarship has come to think that Paul did not believe Jesus was the Messiah in … more →
Christ among the Messiahs — Part 3a
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wrote 11 months ago: In the previous post we saw how Matthew Novenson in Christ among the Messiahs showed that there were … more →
Christ among the Messiahs -- Part 2
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wrote 11 months ago: What “Messiah” meant at the time of Paul and the earliest Christians Continuing with not … more →
Christ among the Messiahs -- Part 1
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wrote 11 months ago: What did Paul — or any of the earliest Christians — mean when they called Jesus “C … more →
Last or Least: Was Paul the Last Witness or an Aborted Fetus?
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wrote 11 months ago: Lost in translation A bald Paul holds a red book. (Image via Wikipedia) One of the nice things about … more →
19. Earl Doherty’s Response to Bart Ehrman’s Case Against Mythicism – Pt. 19
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wrote 11 months ago: * The Pauline Epistles – Part Two . COVERED IN THIS POST: “Words of the Lord”: from earth or heaven? … more →
18. Earl Doherty’s Response to Bart Ehrman’s Case Against Mythicism – Pt.18
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wrote 11 months ago: * The Pauline Epistles – Part One . COVERED IN THIS POST: Born of woman, born under the Law: authent … more →
The Christ of John's Revelation -- Nemesis of Paul's crucified Christ (Couchoud continued)
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wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia This post continues Couchoud’s account of the nature of the Christ found i … more →
