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Saturday, June 30, 2018

Gemeinhardt and Tanaseanu-Döbler (eds.), Das Paradies ist ein Hörsaal für die Seelen

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NEW BOOK FROM MOHR SIEBECK: »Das Paradies ist ein Hörsaal für die Seelen«. Institutionen religiöser Bildung in historischer Perspektive. H...

Finkel, Smith, and the Babylonian Ark Tablet

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BIBLE HISTORY DAILY: The Animals Went in Two by Two, According to Babylonian Ark Tablet. Old Babylonian flood tablet describes how to build...

YHWH inscription from Gerezim

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THE HOLY LAND PHOTOS' BLOG: The Divine Name — YHWH — at Mt. Gerizim (Carl Rasmussen). Plus links to other photos of the site. Visit Pa...

The Biblioblog Top 50

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IT'S BACK: The Biblioblog Top 50 . The Biblioblog Top 50 is the official ranking of biblical studies blogging. Although posting somewhat...
Friday, June 29, 2018

The Mesha Stele and Numbers 21

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EPIGRAPHY, THE BIBLE, AND HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY: North Israelite Memories of the Transjordan and the Mesha Inscription (Prof. Israel Finkels...

The Prayer of Joseph

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READING ACTS: The Prayer of Joseph . Another installment in Phil Long's current summer series on the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha. Past ...

Larry Hurtado

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LARRY HURTADO: Going Offline . . . for a While . Professor Hurtado reports that he is unwell and is receiving treatment. I am very sorry to ...

Stellenbosch Septuagint Symposisum

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WILLIAM ROSS: STELLENBOSCH SYMPOSIUM ON THE THEOLOGY OF THE SEPTUAGINT . The Symposium takes place on 17-19 August 2018. Follow the link for...
Thursday, June 28, 2018

Jupiter's hand - and Rome in Scotland and in Judea

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ARCHAEOLOGY: Ancient Roman ‘hand of god’ discovered near Hadrian’s Wall sheds light on biggest combat operation ever in UK. Exclusive: Made...

Graduation 2018

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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 2018! It is Graduation Week at the University of St. Andrews. Many students in the School of Divinity, fro...

Free online books from Orbis

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THE AWOL BLOG: Newly added to Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis Online, June 5/6, 2018 . That's nearly 250 volumes available online for free....

The Prayer of Manasseh

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READING ACTS: The Prayer of Manasseh . Another installment in Phil Long's current summer series on the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha. Pas...
Wednesday, June 27, 2018

A breakthrough on the Herculaneum scrolls?

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TECHNOLOGY WATCH: Buried by the Ash of Vesuvius, These Scrolls Are Being Read for the First Time in Millennia. A revolutionary American sci...

Lawrence of Arabia - archaeologist

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BIBLE HISTORY DAILY: Lawrence of Arabia as Archaeologist. Read Stephen E. Tabachnick's full article on the archaeological life of T.E. ...

Still more Psalms of David

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READING ACTS: More Psalms of David . Another installment in Phil Long's current summer series on the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha. This ...

An interfaith DSS event in Colorado

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TO GO WITH THE DENVER EXHIBITION: Scholars discuss significance of Dead Sea Scrolls at Boulder interfaith gathering (Carina Julig, Daily Ca...
Tuesday, June 26, 2018

The Talmud on bird sacrifices

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THIS WEEK'S DAF YOMI COLUMN BY ADAM KIRSCH IN TABLET : Bird Sacrifice. In this week’s ‘Daf Yomi,’ Talmudic rabbis try to establish th...

Davies on "A New ‘Biblical Archaeology’"

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THE BIBLE AND INTERPRETATION: A New ‘Biblical Archaeology’ If the biblical texts are not purely literary artefacts but also historical one...

More Songs of David

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READING ACTS: More Noncanonical Songs of David . For the first time, Phil Long takes up a text from MOTP1 in his series of posts on the Old ...

Neef, Arbeitsbuch Hebräisch

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NEW BOOK FROM MOHR SIEBECK: Heinz-Dieter Neef. Arbeitsbuch Hebräisch. Materialien, Beispiele und Übungen zum Biblisch-Hebräisch. [A Guide ...