Christian Texts and History • X-Curses. What is the Message of JtB?
JWhttp://www.errancywiki.com/index.php?title=Mark_11:4 John came, who baptized in the wilderness and preached the baptism of repentance unto remission of sins.5 And there went out unto him all the...
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Christian Texts and History • Re: What is the earliest evidence that Nazareth...
Diocaesarea is a later name of the town known to the Rabbis as Sippori, "the bird", also called Sepphoris. https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04798b.htm In 353 the Jews rebelled again, and the town was...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: The Skeptical Critical Commentary - Gospel...
Markan Prioritism is the result of a lack of criticism and scepticism.Statistics: Posted by schillingklaus — Sat Jan 13, 2024 1:18 pm
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • What are the psychological reasons for Markan...
It is strange when even a (wisely) skeptical person on everything sounds dogmatic in his defense of the Markan priority, despite of the argument I have raised for argue the opposite. Hence I wonder:...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Gospels, Epistles, Old Testament: the order...
the book shows there is a statically significant (ie massive) difference between the gospels and epistlesfew XS (the derived Christ) in the gospels compared to epistles, and the other way roundit...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: What are the psychological reasons for...
Most of them are chiasmolators, unable to see that those Markan Sandwiches are just interpolations. The anabatic method of Jean Magne can help to discern these interpolations, but naive Ockhamists are...
View ArticleJewish Texts and History • the name "Qumran"
From the mid-1800s the name of the site of the ruins of Qumran was known from local Arabic speakers.Though there have been attempts to discover the etymology of the original name; none of them has...
View ArticleJewish Texts and History • Re: 'Relieving them of Evil Passions'
"Translated by Arthur Cushman McGiffert. From Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, Vol. 1. Edited by Philip Schaff and Henry Wace.""Philo's Account of the Ascetics of Egypt" in Church...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: So, did Marcion just make everything?
1 John and Revelation, apparently, were works of Marcion that were later catholicized into what we have now.I've never heard that proposition. Care to share where you saw or heard it?The gospels,...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • A new spoof film portraying Jesus of Nazareth...
Religion News Service reports that 'A new biblical [comedy], ‘The Book of Clarence,’ captures the political side of the messiah'https://religionnews.com/2024/01/11/a-n ... e-messiah/Clarence’s career...
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Christian Texts and History • Re: A new spoof film portraying Jesus of...
ROMANES PORCUS EUNT DOMUS MANUS! Statistics: Posted by lclapshaw — Sun Jan 14, 2024 7:30 pm
View ArticleJewish Texts and History • Re: News, Confirmed
The illegal tunnel was a safety hazard, undermining several buildings: "New York City officials had to issue vacate orders for several nearby buildings because the tunnel compromised their stability....
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Rejecting all oral traditions, not largely...
If I am mistaken I apologize. Just want to give you a heads up. I would rather you not feel deceived by a simple misunderstanding.No apologies needed - I'm well aware of the character of the site,...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: If the New Testament was Originally Written...
if the New Testament was Originally Written in AramaicWell, was it? The short answer is no.There are more than a dozen reasons why the short answer is the wrong answer.I notice you haven't tried your...
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Christian Texts and History • Re: The Problem of Paul and Marcionism
PS, ebion, I again ask, for what group have you claimed to speak? Satan is in the details! I have never claimed to speak for anyone; Satan is in the details.Statistics: Posted by ebion — Tue Jan 16,...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: While She Sat on Her Ass, She Broke Wind...
In case it is useful, here is part of what Oxford English Dictionary gives for idiot, noun:1.a.c1384–A person without learning; an ignorant, uneducated person; a simple or ordinary person. Now archaic...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: What is the earliest evidence that Nazareth...
I don't have at hand: Biblia patristica : index des citations et allusions bibliques dans la littérature patristique Centre d'analyse et de documentation patristiques, équipe de recherche associée au...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Zinner's argument about the Testimonium...
First, to Clarify, Carrier's view isn't really Luke=>Josephus, it's Luke=>Christian Interpolator=>Manuscripts of Josephus.yes but I see that Carrier is ready to concede, as second option,...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Gospel of the Ebionites: Jesus acquired his...
Much of what we know of the Gospel of the Ebionites is according to Epiphanius in the Panarion. He cites the beginning of the Gospel, and it clearly starts with our Matt. 3:1, so it does not have the...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: What were the beliefs of Early Ebionaen...
This stuff is not easy to sort out and I appreciate your input and help. Ireneaus doesn't help by using a broad tarbrush with "their opinions with respect to the Lord are similar to those of Cerinthus...
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