Christian Texts and History • Re: Was Πάνταινον a Cryptic Reference to the...
Again, it is not a two page Anglican article alonebut also his exceedingly-likely personal knowledge of and from R. M. Grantbut also the very high probability that he read the 1946 Groundwork of the...
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View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Everybody knew what the nomina sacra were
There were abbreviations in antiquity independent of Christian scribal habits. Ku for kurios anos for anthropos etcKuku for anos? Statistics: Posted by lclapshaw — Mon Dec 25, 2023 6:18 pm
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Bend It Like Baalham
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNU3X46GoGgJW:Straight way X-curses:Subject of Comparison "Mark" "Matthew" Marcion "Luke" "John"The speed of the response to the call of Discipleship 1:14 Now after...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Questioning the Pauline bits that Joseph Turmel...
A good epuration of the pauline epistles has been made successfully by Joseph Turmel. Now I would like to question the pauline bits that have survived to a such epuration, and I will do it by quoting...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Questioning the Pauline bits that Joseph...
Now 1 Corinthians:I. Paul called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and brother Sosthenes, 2 to the church of God which is in Corinth, 3 grace and peace to you from God our father...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Gospels, Epistles, Old Testament: the order...
Merry XS-mas everybody!Is it relevant to Linssen's argument, to note the pre-Christian and mundane Greco-Roman act of christing for personal grooming?Myrrh's scent was popular for hair christing and...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Conjecture: Early Christian Ebionaens were...
From an Early Christian Forum Why Bar Kochba persecuted Christians?:it seems to be hard history that bar Kochba persecuted Jewish Christians.That is an interpretation of one phrase in the fragments of...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • The Problem of Paul
the Problem with Paul, simply put, is that Paul's teachings in the Paulines are strongly opposed the those of Jesus in the synoptics, and yet his teachings are pushed forward by most Churches. In this...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: The Problem of Paul
Of course they are falsely attributed to Paul, as the latter only exists in patristic and apologistic fantasy. But the synoptics are not better, as they are fragmented fiction by late and obfuscated...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Airbrushing of Mark
i don't buy the theory the core of Mark is Pauline. it does have a slight Pauline airbrushing but lacks any real pauline doctrines.I agree; Mark has had a later airbrushing of the synoptics to lessen...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • What is the "Ambiguous Expression"...
And how serviceable is it to distinguish expressions which are ambiguous, and which in the Testaments are used synonymously! For the Lord, at the time of His temptation, skilfully matched the devil by...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: What is the "Ambiguous...
This might be the solution and it is interesting. https://books.google.com/books?id=KMw-I ... on&f=false"Day unto day uttereth speech." As the heavens have various meanings, so also has day. Now...
View ArticleClassical Texts and History • The Dipylon Society of Athens
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View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: If the "Egyptian Gospel" Isn't...
Priesthood has always been a secret society. They are also known as clergy, which derives from kleros, used in the Septuagint as an attribute for Israel as the chosen people entitled to inherit from...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Acts 15:20 and 29
The Western text:Acts 15.19-20 (codex Bezae): 19 On this account I judge that we do not trouble those who are turning to God from among the Gentiles, 20 but that we write to them that they abstain...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • The Problem of someone who was also closely...
After a lot of consideration and close examination of the Pauline corpus for many years (about 20),... I concluded that Paul (...) was a retainer of a Herodian prince, either he or his father having...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Who were the killers of Jesus for the first...
The first collector of the epistles was Marcion.Marcion was a Simonian (via Cerdo).There is no link at all between Simon Magus and Pilate, despite all the attempts to find at least one.Threrefore: the...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Everybody knew what the nomina sacra were
Which gospels?Which epistles?gospels and epistles produced when?gospels and epistles read when? and where?There are indications that perceptions of 'the central figure' represented by nomina sacra...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Who were the killers of Jesus for the first...
when i checked the gnostic texts they don't mention Simon or quote him and the couple of maybe's are all negative toward him if they even are himthus, if Marcion follows suit i think the answer is it...
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