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Saturday, April 28, 2018

Hogeterp and Denaux, Semitisms in Luke's Greek

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NEW BOOK FROM MOHR SIEBECK: Albert Hogeterp / Adelbert Denaux. Semitisms in Luke's Greek. A Descriptive Analysis of Lexical and Syntact...

Stiebert, First-Degree Incest and the Hebrew Bible

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NEW BOOK FROM BLOOMSBURY/T&T CLARK: First-Degree Incest and the Hebrew Bible Sex in the Family By: Johanna Stiebert Media of First-...

Review of Esler (ed.), The Early Christian World, 2nd ed.

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BRYN MAYR CLASSICAL REVIEW: Philip Francis Esler (ed.), The Early Christian World, 2nd ed. Routledge worlds. London; New York: Routledge...

Paul and (proto-)Theodotian's LXX

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THE ETC BLOG: Paul's Bible Version in 1 Corinthians 15:54? (John Meade). I noted another recent post by Dr. Meade on the (proto-)Theodo...
Friday, April 27, 2018

Lim on the canonical process

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THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST TODAY: The Canonical Process Reconsidered (Timothy H. Lim). I suggest that the books of the canon were not selected a...

On paying day (and night) laborers

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PROF. RABBI MARTIN LOCKSHIN: Paying Workers Immediately or Within Twelve Hours? (TheTorah.com). Leviticus 19:13 and Deuteronomy 24:14 insis...

Review of Pirngruber, The Economy of Late Achaemenid and Seleucid Babylonia

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BRYN MAYR CLASSICAL REVIEW: Reinhard Pirngruber, The Economy of Late Achaemenid and Seleucid Babylonia. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge U...

Gribetz on teaching with digital timelines

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ANCIENT JEW REVIEW: Teaching History Beyond Grand Narratives (Sarit Kattan Gribetz). How do we encourage our students to think of the past ...
Thursday, April 26, 2018

Cherubs or cupids?

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DECORATIVE ART: Naked Cherubs Fresco, Rare Art Unearthed in Nero-era Mansion by Rome. Mosaics, colored stucco and cherubs sporting on sky-b...

Review of Dodson and Briones (eds.), Paul and Seneca in Dialogue

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BRYN MAYR CLASSICAL REVIEW: Joseph R. Dodson, David E. Briones (ed.), Paul and Seneca in Dialogue. Ancient Philosophy & Religion, 2. ...

80% fixed-term post in OT/HB at Edinburgh

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VACANCY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH: Teaching Fellow in Old Testament & Hebrew Bible . Vacancy Ref: : 043574 Closing Date : 17-May-20...

Rabbinic Hebrew post at Cambridge University

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FIXED-TERM RESEARCH POSITION: Research Associate/Research Assistant in Rabbinic Hebrew Philology . Applications are invited for the post of ...
Wednesday, April 25, 2018

An early Qur'anic palimpsest

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A COPTIC SURPRISE: Passages from the Bible discovered behind Qur'an manuscript. The only recorded palimpsest in which a Christian text ...

Orion Center symposium on the DSS at 70

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ANOTHER SEVENTIETH ANNIVERSARY: The Sixteenth International Orion Symposium. The Dead Sea Scrolls at Seventy: "Clear a Path in the Wil...

Powell, Narrative Desire and the Book of Ruth

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NEW BOOK FROM BLOOMSBURY/T&T CLARK: Narrative Desire and the Book of Ruth By: Stephanie Day Powell Published: 22-02-2018 Format: Ha...

Who is that "neighbor" you should love in the BIble?

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BIBLE HISTORY DAILY: Love Your Neighbor: Only Israelites or Everyone? (Richard Elliott Friedman). This is the full text of an article from ...
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

McGrath on Blogging

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RELIGION PROF: Blogs as Havens for those Fleeing Facebook (James McGrath). Professor McGrath is one of the original nine "biblioblogge...

The Talmud on "sacrifice not for its own sake"

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THIS WEEK'S DAF YOMI COLUMN BY ADAM KIRSCH IN TABLET : Slaughtered Offerings. In making animal sacrifices, says this week’s ‘Daf Yomi...

Review of de Bruyn, Making Amulets Christian

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ANCIENT JEW REVIEW: Book Note | Making Amulets Christian: Artefacts, Scribes, and Contexts (Andrew Henry). Theodore de Bruyn, Making Amulet...

Giffone, 'Sit At My Right Hand'

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NEW BOOK FROM BLOOMSBURY/T&T CLARK: 'Sit At My Right Hand' The Chronicler's Portrait of the Tribe of Benjamin in the Social...