Christian Texts and History • Philo and the Marcionite Interpretation of 1...
For if you do not see this with your eyes more than with your reason, you will not wash off all the imperfections and stains which you have imprinted on your whole life, partly in consequence of...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Philo's Fragments
Can anyone help? I would like to see these in the original (Greek? Armenian?):Peter's Site:{Yonge's edition includes numerous miscellaneous fragments including From the Parallels of John of Damascus...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Bing AI finds This Material Alarming!
Input: Ὅταν ἄνθρωπος κατορθώσῃ βίον ἐνάρετον δι' ἀσκήσεως, καὶ ἀγαθῆς πολιτείας, καὶ ἔστιν ὑπὸ πάντων ἐγνωσμένος, ὅτι ἔστιν εὐσεβὴς καὶ φοβούμενος τὸν Θεὸν, καὶ ἐκπέσῃ εἰς ἁμαρτίαν, τοῦτό ἐστι...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: History of the Bishops of Alexandria a new...
Another possibility is that suggested by Swete. That the earliest tradition has Mark preaching in Alexandria before travelling to Rome and making contact again with Paul and Peter. In later tradition...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Coloring the Truth: Sinaiticus
A question I have is the church sez that the only complete copy of the Didache is in Codex Hierosolymitanus, which worries me because Tischendorf visited the library where it was "found" not long...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • evaluating testimony
A person who is a forger is also a liar.Yet you take his "testimony"?Simplistic thinking.(See e.g. the confirmation that came forth in 1900 mentioned by Farrer).Tischendorf was a liar and invented...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • libraries of Mt. Athos
Steven (Avery): I was looking for an online link to the listing of the library holdings of Mt. Athos, remembering that such a listing played a significant role in the fraud.Can you point me to...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: The Problem of Paul and Marcionism
The original doctrine of the serpent as saviour follows from redactorial fatigue in many places, such as the Emmaus story of Luke, the healing of two blind mobs in Matthew, Nag Hammadi texts such as...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: libraries of Mt. Athos
This is a little complex since there are multiple monastery libraries involved.Here is a quick skecth.Thanks for that - you're an expert in the matter. A couple of small additions:Farrer's book on...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • KJV Tampering as a precursor to outright fraud
And the Tischenduper had help, including from the Pontifex Maximus, the Jesuit cardinal heads of the world's most secret library, and the Patriarch of Jerusalem. Quite a friends list for a young...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • What is really the Kate Leeming's current view...
However, two researchers (Leeming & Leeming), had since proceeded to compare accounts of things found in common in the War, Antiquities and Josephus' own Autobiography, AND the Slavonic...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: KJV Tampering as a precursor to Sinaiaticus...
Some Qumran manuscripts, among others 1650+ years old, are quite clearly readable.Can you turn pages as if they were like new? Have they avoided yellowing with age?(At least one manuscript came out of...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Where did Tischenduper's money came from?
The manuscript had made it to Sinai traveling from.Athos to Constantinople (Constantius gave Simonides real $ for some mss. Including the biggy) to Antigonus Island. When Tischendorf stole the leaves...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Athos to Constantinople to Antigonus to Sinai
Can you flesh this out for me with a little more description - I'm very interested and didn't know anything of the manuscript's travels, but your writing is too cryptic for me to follow. What was the...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Is this forum more influential for research...
Of course books and journals are more definitive. But I thinkAll preliminary research begins with Google searchesThis forum comes up first or very near the top of Google searchesAs such, the...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Is this forum more influential for research...
Can't do youtube videos here any moreStatistics: Posted by Secret Alias — Thu Jan 04, 2024 1:11 am
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Everybody knew what the nomina sacra were
Notice above "God" isn't abbreviated but man is.What text is that? Got a link?Hey Larry,That is probably something Secret is looking at WRT his personal research into who the copyist of the Letter to...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Number Of Parallels from the Textus...
We set as a criteria for inclusion into our Canon the synergy with the synoptics, particularly with the Gospel of Matthew. In other words, if a work cites passages from the Early Ebionaen Matthew,...
View ArticleOther Texts and History • AI generates garbage
This article is poorly written, really doesn't describe what's wrong here:https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/keith-hari ... rcna131974Statistics: Posted by billd89 — Thu Jan 04, 2024 4:03 am
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Volkmar now available in English!
Rome does not even appear in Revelation.Statistics: Posted by schillingklaus — Thu Jan 04, 2024 1:30 pm
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