July Biblical Studies Carnival Posted
… at Reading Acts. This is one of those rare occasions when there is a link back to this very blog!
… at Reading Acts. This is one of those rare occasions when there is a link back to this very blog!
This series, done jointly on Everyday Liturgy and Through a Glass Darkly should be well worth your time to follow. I will certainly be following it.
… at The Limitless. Check it out!
… at — you guessed it — Abnormal Interests!
… and a mighty interesting interview it is, including discussion of how authors, readers, and texts were understood in the ancient world.
Joel Watts suggests that we might need to make laypeople learn some of the more difficult theological terms, and he quotes an Economist study to support his contention. I would relate his comment to my own suggestion about the different ways of reading scripture. I don’t think we always want to read slowly and in…
This article by Daniel B. Wallace includes some nice material about how the groundwork for textual criticism is done.