Großbritannien: Abtreibung bis zur Geburt!
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Gestern habe ich auf die Debatte um Schwangerschaftsabbrüche in
Großbritannien hingewiesen. Gerade eben lese ich bei FAZ online, dass sich
offentsichtlic...
NT Pod Woes!
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This follows on from my relatively optimistic post the other day on the NT
Pod's birthday. You don't need to know any of this, but I thought that
writing a...
Book Week: 2025
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Book Week: 2025 By Eliezer Brodt Book Week has recently begun here in Eretz
Yisrael. With gratitude to Hashem, this marks the eighteenth consecutive
year t...
Recent activities for June 2025
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My Global Scholars newsletter for June 2025 is now posted. Included are
another review of *Citizenship Without Illusions*, a reflection on George
Grant's...
But Dr. Tabor, What do YOU Believe?
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I woke up this morning to lots of global headlines…report on Iran’s nuclear
violations and likely independent strike by Israel, Indian plane crash,
Hamas k...
Science Corner: Of Barks & Bytes
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What can esports for seals teach us about how to navigate the depths of the
oceans and the uncertainties of funding science?
The post Science Corner: Of ...
Corpus Scriptorum Historiae Byzantinae
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Below is provided a list of links to an old but still useful resource for
Byzantine history, the series Corpus Scriptorum Historiae Byzantinae. I
downloade...
Doctor Who: Introducing Billie Piper
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After a serious spoiler warning to hopefully send anyone who wants to avoid
spoilers running for their lives and averting their gaze, I begin this post
wit...
Antioch: A Bridge Between Worlds (Online Course)
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* For more information and to register, click here.*
This course covers the history of Orthodox Christianity in the Patriarchate
of Antioch.
Alth...
The Apologists and Paul
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2025.01.03 | Todd D. Still and David E. Wilhite. The Apologists and Paul.
Pauline and Patristic Scholars in Debate. London: T&T Clark, 2024. Pp. xiv
+ 346....
homecoming
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there are places, and times,moments at the center of deep circles revolving
with the Spirit,that call up a constant returning, the naturalmovement of
the s...
February 2024 Journal
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January Reflections
January was an unusual but pleasant month for me. As time freed up, I kept
it unscheduled instead of filling the vacuum by committing ...
We’ve moved! Don’t miss current posts . . .
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Like many, I’ve made the jump to Substack. Here’s where I’m actively
blogging now: hwol.substack.com. What is “HWOL”? It’s a place to reflect on
Humanism a...
Linguistics and Loanwords in the Gospel of Mark
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Scholarly readers of the Gospel of Mark have long noted the conspicuous
presence of non-Greek terms and phrases. A forthcoming article sets the
analysis o...
So, Yeah… There Will Be an Announcement Soon. :-)
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Yep, I haven’t posted much or followed up on many Aramaic-related things
because I’ve been extremely busy at RV. Admittedly, this isn’t a very good
picture...
Video of Sessions from the WCJS 2017
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The WUJS has posted to Youtube a number of sessions from this past summer’s
WCJS in Jerusalem. In the video below (8:00) you can see that I am not a
Russia...
Severus paper published
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I have a paper on asceticism in Severus published in a Brill volume.
A pre-pub version is available; http://sshexplorations.blogspot.com.au/
What did you do on #elevennine?
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Every generation has days where they remember exactly where they were and
what they were doing when they heard the news. John F. Kennedy’s
assassination wa...
EZProxy Server Compatibility
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It had been drawn to my attention that the site has not been working
correctly on EZproxy servers used by some libraries and universitities for
their sub...
First Volume from Green Collection Finally Announced
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It appears that Brill Publishing has finally scheduled the publication of
the first volume in its series on manuscripts in the Green Collection. The
title ...
Was Saint Peter a Buddhist monk?
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I apologize for the click bait headline: no, he was not! I was, however,
revisiting some fascinating work done by the syriacist Hidemi Takahashi on
proper ...
The Bible on Abortion – Part 2
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Many people point to Luke 1:41 (“When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the
child leaped in her womb.”) as evidence that, in the view of the Bible, a
fetus ...
New blog!
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Welcome to new visitors! I've moved to a new blog, where I'll be talking
about all things having to do with the stories of Jesus' birth and the
history of ...
SBL Paper on Object Marking in Biblical Poetry
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I will be presenting a paper on the use of object marking in poetry during
the Biblical Hebrew Poetry section in the late afternoon session next
Monday at ...
Language & Identity in Early Christian Texts
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(Larry Hurtado) Earlier this week I finished reading the newly-published
version of the PhD thesis of another of our recent students: Julia A.
Snyder, Lan...
Call for Papers-Logos 2015: Religious Experience
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May 7-9, 2015 at the University of Notre Dame Religious experience is
central to religious faith and practice. It often serves as evidence for
belief; it c...
This blog location will be deleted by May 17
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Just a reminder that this blog location has moved to aprildeconick.com.
The blogger location will be deleted on May 17. We will have a party!
A New Home for On Hiring
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Attention, readers: On Hiring is moving!
We’ve had a great run here on chronicle.com for the past six and a half
years. But now we’ve found a new home on...
3 Things I (Re)learned from SBL Baltimore
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I just returned from the combined annual meetings of the Society of
Biblical Literature (SBL) and the American Academy of Religion. Here are
the three most...
Origins
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News feeds and Facebook bubbled over yesterday with discussions of a new
genetic study on the origins of Ashkenazic Jews. I read through the study,
underst...
Transitions
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As many of you know, my position at The King’s University College is coming
to a close at the end of the month. The deal brokered between (the now
defunct)...
Keep the womenfolk Barefoot and Pregnant (rerun)
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“also that the women should dress themselves modestly and decently in
suitable clothing, not with their hair braided, or with gold, pearls, or
expensive cl...
Introducing The Conversation
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Brainstorm readers: We’re excited to call your attention to The
Conversation, *The Chronicle’*s new home for opinion and ideas online.
Building on Brains...
True criticism
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In the end, it’s misleading, and perhaps false, to speak of reviews as
‘negative’ or ‘positive’. A good review should contain both elements,
judiciously ba...
Moving On
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The Talmud Blog is now live as a web log collective at
www.thetalmudblog.wordpress.com. Update your RSS feeds and what have you,
and move on over. The (aca...
Euangelion Has Moved to Patheos.com.
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Dear friends, just to let you know that Joel and I have decided to move
*Euangelion* to a new host site Patheos.com. We think this will represent a
bigger ...
Three Religions, One God
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We cannot point to any three other religions that form so intimate a
narrative relationship as do the successive revelations of monotheism --
Judaism, Chri...
Read over here - music and love
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I am annotating my recent spate of posts over here with music and colour -
What a fabulous performance of Psalm 110 - Handel's Dixit Dominus I found.
You n...
All things bright and beautiful?
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Whilst reading this recent piece in the Guardian by John Milbank and Philip
Blond, and brought to our attention by Roland Boer, I was, for some reason,
rem...
vv 11-20
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So ok Madinah means Ascendant, Rising and then land of the so the East but
up and down are symbols here
ܘܥܒܕܘ ܥܡܝ ܚܘܪܩܢܐ . ܘܟܬܒܘܗܝ ܒܠܒܝ ܕܠܐ ܢܬܛܢܐ
11 They ...
Jesus: First for the Jew, then for the Gentile
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Many Muslims misrepresent the Bible. I am sure they do not do this as an
act of dishonesty, but it is that the Qur’an forces them to engage in such
dishone...
Oh Those Pesky 'Angels and Demons'
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At this point it is hard to believe all the ruckus that was caused by Dan
Brown's The Da Vinci Code, which, when people calmed down, they realized it
was...
Altvater Joseph der Hesychast
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Abt Ephraim von Vatopedi: Altvater Joseph der Hesychast und die Lehre des
Inneren Gebets, die aus seinen Briefen fließt Der selige Altvater Joseph
der Hesy...
Editions etc. of the Book of the Laws of the Countries
William Cureton, ‘Bardesan – The book of the Laws of Countries’ in Spicilegium Syriacum: containing remains of Bardesan, Meliton, Ambrose and Mara Bar Serapion, London: Francis and John Rivington, 1855. (Editio princeps)
A. Merx, Bardesanes von Edessa, nebst einer Untersuchung über das Verhältniss der clementinischen Recognitionen zu dem Buche der Gesetze der Länder, Halle 1863.
François Nau, Bardésane – Le Livre des Lois des Pays. Traduction Française, Paris 1899.
François Nau, ‘Bardesanes – Liber Legum Regionum’ in R. Graffin: Patrologia Syriaca I, 2, Paris 1907: 490–658.
François Nau, Bardésane – Le Livre des Lois des Pays. Texte Syriaque, Paris 1931.
H.J.W. Drijvers, The book of the laws of countries. Dialogue on fate of Bardaiṣan of Edessa, Assen 1965. (Reprint with introduction by J.W. Drijvers: Gorgias Press, 2007)
T. Krannich & P. Stein, ‘Das “Buch der Gesetze der Länder” des Bardesanes von Edessa’ in Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum 8/2 (2005): 203-229.
Jerome Lund – The Book of the Laws of the Countries. A Dialogue on Free Will versus Fate. A Key-Word-in-Context Concordance, Piscataway, NJ 2007.
Backgrounds to Bardaisan and the Book of the Laws of the Countries
Peter Bruns, ‘Bardaisan, der “aramäische Philosoph” (154-222)’ in Das Christusbild Aphrahats des Persischen Weisen, Solingen 1990.
H.J.W. Drijvers, Bardaiṣan of Edessa, Assen 1966.
H.J.W. Drijvers, ‘Bardesanes’ in Theologische Realenzyklopädie 5 (1980): 206–212.
Tim Hegedus, ‘Necessity and Free Will in the Thought of Bardaisan of Edessa’ in Laval théologique et philosophique 59, 2 (June 2003): 333-344.
A. Hilgenfeld, Bardesanes, der letzte Gnostiker; Leipzig 1864.
T. Jansma, Natuur, lot en vrijheid: Bardesanes, de filosoof der Arameeërs en zijn images, Wageningen 1969.
Paul-Hubert Poirier, ‘Faith and Persuasion in the Book of the Laws of Countries: A Note on Bardaiṣanian Epistemology’ in Journal of the Canadian Society for Syriac Studies 2 (2002): 21–29.
Javier Teixidor, Bardesane d'Édesse: la première philosophie syriaque. Paris 1992.
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