Psychology and Biblical Studies

Further to the previous blog entry, the prize for the most funky program unit page has to go to this one: Psychology and Biblical Studies It...

SBL Program Unit Pages

One element that is easy to miss on the SBL Site is the following link: Program Unit Pages This is still very much an evolving part of the ...

Goulder on Minor Agreements

Stephen Carlson has an excellent discussion of Goulder's recent article in NovT in his Hypotyposeis blog. I have a couple of minor co...

Peter Gabriel does music for Passion

One other thing new to the Passion FAQ is that Peter Gabriel has done the music for The Passion of the Christ . There are some samples ava...

More on lightning

After my musings on the lightning story (see previous blog entry), I've taken a look to see if any sources are named. This story names ...

Passion latest -- changes name again and whom did lightning strike?

A circular email has just gone round from The Passion fan website and there are some new FAQs there. It seems that the film has changed it...

Gospel of John "factual"

I received an update from the Gospel of John film marketing people today featuring this comment, "Biblical scholars and theologians ag...

OUP USA

David Mackinder points out, in relation to my blog entry on OUP Reading Room , that OUP's American site also has lots of sample chapters...

SBL Synoptics Session

I've just uploaded the third of the papers for this year's SBL Synoptics Section (first one) on Saturday p.m.: Mark Matson, "In...

Henry Ian Cusick article

There's an article on Henry Ian Cusick, who plays Jesus in the Gospel of John in today's Telegraph . It's a cracking read: At ...

Cambridge book samples

After having mentioned both Hendrickson's and Oxford's sample chapters on-line, today it's the turn of Cambridge University Pres...

New URL for Studia Philonica

Thanks to Torrey Seland for this updated URL: Philo of Alexandria: The Studia Philonica Annual Studies in Hellenistic Judaism I've also...

Correct URL for OUP Reading Room

I accidentally pasted in the wrong URL for this yesterday. Thanks to David Mackinder for pointing it out. I've adjusted it in that ent...

Foster's NovT article

In an article just published in Novum Testamentum , Paul Foster discusses the existence of Q with special reference to my work. (Paul Foste...

OUP Reading Room

The other day I referred to Hendrickson's sample chapters available on-line. Thanks to Holger Szesnat for pointing out something simil...

JTS Online

I mentioned the latest JTS yesterday but could not work out why I couldn't access any of the files. Having read Jim Davila's blog...

Who Was Mary Magdalene?

There are some interesting articles on the Beliefnet pages about Mary Magdalene: Who was Mary Magdalene? These pages were set up to correspo...

Toddler Jesus Topples Egyptian Idols

BeliefNet have an excerpt from a book by Paul Perry called Jesus in Egypt: Discovering the Secrets of Christ’s Childhood Years , the excerp...

Amitai Etzioni Notes on The Passion

Thanks to David Mackinder for this -- some notes on The Passion from Amitai Etzioni's blog: More Press for the Passion of Christ .

Journal of Theological Studies latest

The October issue of the Journal of Theological Studies is now available. I won't repeat the list of contents here because there are -...