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New Testament News
- Resurrecting
Mary Magdalene
NCR: July 15, 2005 -
Paul and
Qumran
N.T.Wright page: July 7, 2005 - An
Interview with E. P. Sanders:
Philosophy and Scripture: Located August 2005 -
Welcome to
Doomsday: If you care about the fate of
the planet, start worrying about fundamentalists eagerly
awaiting the end of the world.
Beliefnet: March 2005 -
What About Judas?
PBS: March 18, 2005 - Apocalypse
Now; Why the Book of Revelations is Must Reading
OpEdNews: July 2004 -
Renowned
Bible scholar N.T. Wright talks about what human bodies will be like
when they rise
Beliefnet: July 2004 -
You Were
What You Wore in Roman Law: Deciphering the Dress Codes of 1 Timothy
2:9-15
SBL: June 2004 -
'Gnostic' Texts vs. the New Testament
Beliefnet: May 2004 - Why the
'Lost Gospels' Lost Out
ChristianityToday: May 2004 -
Did Paul
Distort Christianity?'
Beliefnet: April 2004 - Are the Gospel Passion Accounts Anti-Jewish?
JRS: vol. 6 2004 - Paul's Unconventional Wisdom
Beliefnet: March 2004 -
Gospel of John aims to discredit evangel Thomas, scholar says
Stanford: February 4, 2004 -
Opposition
as Index of Importance: The Case of Mary Magdalene
SBL: January 2004 -
Mary of
Magdala in Early Christian Coptic Literature
SBL: January 2004 -
Mary
Magdalene in Recent Literature
SBL: January 2004 -
Mary of
Magdala: Christian Polemics and Demonic Influence
SBL: January 2004 - Paul is too Jewish for some, too anti-Jewish for others Jewish-Christians Relations: Located January 2004
- Beneath the surface of our highly rational society lies a vibrant spiritual devotion to Mary, the Mother of God Beliefnet: January 2004
- Revisionist Jesus scholar Marcus Borg explains why "Christianity makes persuasive and compelling sense." Beliefnet: November 2003
- Paul's Gospel
and Caesar's Empire
Center for Theological Inquiry: Located October 2003 - From
Jewish Movement to Gentile Church
By Peter van Minnen: Located July 2003 - The
Gospel
of Mark and Judaism
Jewish-Christian Relations: Located 2002 - Paul's
Contradictions: Can They Be Resolved?
Jewish-Christian Relations: Located November 2002 - The
Synoptic Problem
By Mark Goodacre: Located February, 2002 - The
Problem Of Miracles: A Historical And Philosophical Perspective
Leadership U: Located November, 2001 - Raising
the Bar: A daring proposal for the future of evangelical New Testament
scholarship.
Christianity Today: October 26, 2001 - Matthew's
Gospel and Judaism
Jewish-Christian Relations: Located September, 2001 - Transformations
in Telling the Passion Story Or: "His blood be on us and on our
children"
Jewish-Christian Relations: Located March 2001 - Explaining
the Word: Guidelines for Christian Clergy and Teachers in their use of
the New Testament with reference to the New Testament's presentation of
Jews and Judaism
Jewish-Christian Relations: Located March 2001 - Sola
Scriptura
Jewish-Christian Relations: Located March, 2001 - Church
of the
Apostles Found on Mt. Zion
CenturyOne Foundation: Located March, 2001 - No
church conspiracy against Mary Magdalene
National Catholic Reporter: February, 2001 - Apocalypticism
Explained
Frontline: Located January, 2001 - Literalism
and
the Last Days: The book of Revelation must be read as metaphor, not
literally
BeliefNet: January, 2001 -
The
Other Birth
Story: Revelation's 'Child and the Dragon'
BeliefNet: January, 2001 - Christian
History Corner: Why December 25?
Christianity Today: December, 2000 -
What
Are the Gospels? The Evangelists were biographers, as understood by the
ancients.
BeliefNet: Summer, 2000 -
Notes
of a
Fringe-Watcher: The Second Coming of Jesus
Skeptical Inquirer: January/February, 2000
Laramie County Community College