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Judy Redman Critiques Bauckham in JBL
I have had the most recent fascicle of JBL for a few weeks but I have just now gotten to reading it. Of particular interest to me was Judy Redman’s interaction with Richard Bauckham’s work on...
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From Text to Community
I have posted previously about my concern over the astronomical leaps some scholars make in identifying the Sitz im Leben behind a given confessional community in the first two Christian centuries. It...
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Ratzinger on Jesus (Or: Sometimes We All See What We Want in the Text, Even...
I do not make a habit of reading papal publications. It’s not that I have a particular bias against them, I just don’t find them particularly interesting for what I do. However, this semester I am...
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Did Wrede’s Critique Also Anticipate Narratological Concerns?
I have recently had the opportunity to re-visit William Wrede’s classic, The Messianic Secret (original German, Das Messiasgeheimnis in den Evangelien, 1901) for an article I’m writing on character...
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Vernon Robbins on Emerging Jesus Traditions
Yesterday, while checking my campus mailbox, I was surprised and delighted to find the newest book by Vernon Robbins (a scholar whose work I appreciate very much). The book (for which I must thank the...
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