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Virtual Qumran

J.C. Baker wrote 4 days ago: I have recently come across Stephen Cook’s discussion of the Virtual Qumran Project, hosted by … more »

Tags: archaeology, Biblical Lands, Biblical Studies, biblioblogs, Israel, qumran

Preparing to Speak with God2 comments

David Larsen wrote 1 week ago: As I was looking over Andrew Ehat’s 1982 MA thesis, Joseph Smith’s Introduction of Tem … more »

Tags: Isaiah, Joseph Smith, Josephus, Prayer, qumran, School of the Prophets, Uplifted Hands

UNC professor admits he's "not a scrolls expert," defends museum exhibit's bias as legitimate; Jewish Museum in New York disagrees7 comments

biblicalraleigh wrote 1 week ago: Background In putting together its series of eight “distinguished lectures” to accompany … more »

Tags: Bart Ehrman, Dead Sea Scrolls, Raleigh, qumran, archaeology, Judaism, Christianity, Biblical Studies, Bible

N. T. Wright, The New Testament and the People of God

Dr Karl Möller wrote 1 month ago: Bibliographical details: Wright, N. T. (1992). The New Testament and the People of God. Christian Or … more »

Tags: Apocalyptic, Bible, authority of, New Testament, Theology, Form Criticism, Covenant, land, Torah, Temple

Christopher Rowland, Christian Origins: An Account of the Setting and Character of the Most Important Messianic Sect of Judaism

Dr Karl Möller wrote 1 month ago: Bibliographical details: Rowland, C. (2002). Christian Origins: An Account of the Setting and Chara … more »

Tags: Apocalyptic, Biblical Interpretation, Covenant, Torah, Temple, gnosticism, paul, Historical Jesus, Judaism - 1st century

The Book of Secrets (From The Dead Sea Scroll Collection)

Jamil Syvak wrote 2 months ago: The Book of Secrets 1Q27, 4Q299-301 4Q301 F1 (…) I shall speak out freely, and I shall expre … more »

Tags: Essenes, gnosticism, qumran, Dead Sea Scrolls

An Essene Creed

Jamil Syvak wrote 2 months ago: Note: This is AN Essene Creed, not THE Essene Creed. Essenism is rather diverse & incorporates m … more »

Tags: Essenes, gnosticism, esoteric teachings

The Essene Daily Communions

Jamil Syvak wrote 2 months ago: The Essene Daily Communion For SATURDAY The Sabbath (Ends at Sundown) THE DEEPENING: Fasting is the … more »

Tags: Essenes, Prayers, Practices

Jewish colloquy + Nicaraguan food -- "PB"

catholickermit wrote 6 months ago: NEW TESTAMENT - (Fr Michael) — today was “colloquy“ (discussion group) about chapt … more »

Tags: Food, New Testament, Catholic, Archdiocese of Miami, Bible, Catholic seminary, college class, Colloquy, cultural food night

Mary Magdalene

mikemagee wrote 1 year ago: Ben Witherington makes these statements in his blog about the Jesus Family Tomb book. He is a profes … more »

Tags: Christian Origins, Mary Magdalene, Jesus Family Tomb

The Lost Tomb of Jesus1 comment

mikemagee wrote 1 year ago: Resurrection The community of professional Christians have been getting in another tiz, such a shor … more »

Tags: Christian Sceptic, Christian History, myth making

The Sexuality of Jesus

mikemagee wrote 1 year ago: Jesus’s sexuality is utterly ignored by Christians. Why are Christians—like those represented by … more »

Tags: Christian Sceptic, Christian Origins, Jesus sexuality, Homosexuality, procreation

Qumran Revisited1 comment

Matt wrote 1 year ago: Guess what? For years now, archaeologists have told us that the infamous Dead Sea Scrolls, located a … more »

Tags: Dead Sea Scrolls, Jesus, qumran


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