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Resources from Fr. Felix Just, S.J., Ph.D., Director of Biblical Education, Loyola Institute for Spirituality, Orange, CA: Essays by Jerome H. Neyrey, S.J., Professor of New Testament Studies at the University of Notre Dame. Full texts of chapters in books Resources by Henry Wansbrough OSB, Oxford University Faculty of Theology: Bibliographies for the Study of the New Testament Compiled by Fr. William Harmless, S.J., of Creighton University New Testament Gateway An extensive collection of links. 2009 The Christian Scriptures Description, author(s), date of each book in the Christian Scriptures. Translation errors and forgeries in the Bible. Verses missing from the Gospel of Mark. Bible Inerrancy (freedom from error). "Biblical Criticism" (analyzing the Bible as a historical document). The Jesus Seminar (liberal theologians, studying early Christian writings). By B.A. Robinson, 2009 Challenging Biblical Fundamentalism by Seeking the Influence of the Synagogue in the Formation of the Synoptic Gospels By J.S. Spong in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2009 'I Am Writing This with My Own Hand…': Writing in New Testament Times By Pieter J.J. Botha in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2009 Identity Formation in the New Testament By Markus Cromhout in HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2009 The Gospel Revisited from Different Semitic “Ifs” By Jean Lauand in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, 2009 To Remember the Lord Jesus: Leadership and Memory in the New Testament By Ellen Bradshaw Aitken in Anglican Theological Review, Winter 2009 The Development of the Canon of the New Testament Glenn Davis, 2008. Includes sections on Authorities, writings, table, lists, places, heresies and more Into His Own: Perspective on the World of Jesus A site by Mahlon Smith exploring the world in which Jesus lived by means of well-organised, newly translated primary texts and other material. 2008 Acts of Impropriety: The Imbalance of History and Theology in Luke-Acts By Gerd Lüdemann, Professor of History and Literature of Early Christianity, Georg-August University, Göttingen, Germany, in Toronto Journal of Theology, 2008 Were the Galileans "Religious Jews" or "Ethnic Judeans"? By Markus Cromhout, University of Pretoria, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2008 The Appearances of the Risen Lord By Brian Purfield in Thinking Faith: The Online Journal of the English Jesuits, March 2008 The Appearances of the Risen Lord By Brian Purfield, Head of Theological Education at Mount Street Jesuit Centre, in Thinking Faith: The Online Journal of the British Jesuits, March 2008 The Encyclopedia of New Testament Textual Criticism Conceived by Rich Elliott of Simon Greenleaf University. Created by Robert B. Waltz, 2007 Sadducees By Douglas R. de Lacey in The Ecole Initiative, 2007 A Clash of Symbolic Universes: Judeanism vs Hellenism By Markus Cromhout in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2007 New Testament Textual Criticism is dead! Long live New Testament Textual Criticism! By J. Eugene Botha in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2007 Religion and Covenantal Praxis in First Century Judeanism By Dr. Markus Cromhout, researcher and production manager for the New Apostolic Church, South East Africa District, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2007 The First Disciples of Jesus in Galilee By Santiago Guijarro, Pontifical University of Salamanca, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2007 Finding Faith in Fact and Fiction: Making Sense of the New Testament while Maintaining our Integrity and the Integrity of the Text By William Loader. An earlier version of a paper was delivered to the Progressive Christian Network of Victoria, November 2007 Approaching the New Testament as Source of Faith and Witness to Faith By William Loader. A Paper read at the Australasian Theological Forum, Canberra, November 2007 The Betrayal of Judas A conversation with Michael J. Cook in Reform Judaism Online, Winter 2007. Cook, HUC-JIR Bronstein Professor of Judeo-Christian Studies, explains why and how Judas came to be branded—falsely—as the personification of betrayer Papyrus Egerton 2 The Egerton fragments are named after the Englishman who funded their purchase, and are dated to the early or middle of the second century One God, One Lord, One People: Incarnational Christology for a Church in a Pagan Environment By N.T. Wright in Ex Auditu Jesus the Reformer By Jim West in The Journal of Biblical Studies, 2006 A socio-cultural model of Judean ethnicity: A proposal By Markus Cromhout and Andries G. Van Aarde in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2006 The Role Alternate States of Consciousness Played in the Baptism and Eucharist of the Earliest Jesus-Followers By Jonanda Groenewald, Andries G. Van Aarde in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2006 “We are Judean”! The Sayings Gospel Q's Redactional Approach to the Law By M Cromhout in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2006 Christ in the Theologies of Paul and John: A Study in the Diverse Unity of New Testament Theology By Frank J. Matera in Theological Studies, June 2006 Resistance and Nonresistance: New Testament Perspectives on Confronting the Powers By Dorothy Jean Weaver, Eastern Mennonite Seminary, Harrisonburg, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2005 The Origin, Function and Disappearance of the “Twelve”: Continuity from Jesus to the Post-Easter Community? By Dietrich-Alex Koch, Westfälische-Wilhelms Universität, Münster, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2005 Intertextuality and Historical Approaches to the Use of Scripture in the New Testament By Steve Moyise in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2005 Reconciliation in the General Epistles? By G J Steyn in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2005 The Obedience of the Church as a Prelude to the Parousia: Ecclesial and Temporal Factors in New Testament Eschatology By Paul Hartwig in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2005 Problems with Perichoresis By Oliver D. Crisp, University of Notre Dame, in Tyndale Bulletin, 2005 The New Testament as Holy Ground By Nicholas King in The Way, 2005 Jesus' Royal Entry into Jerusalem By Brent Kinman in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2005 The Purpose and Preservation of the Jesus Tradition: Moderate Evidence for a Conserving Force in Its Transmission By Michael F. Bird in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2005 Inaugurating the Kingdom of God and Defeating the Kingdom of Satan By Craig A. Evans in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2005 Reconstructing a Biblical Model for Giving: A Discussion of Relevant Systematic Issues and New Testament Principles By Andreas J. Köstenberger and David A. Croteau, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2005 The Jewish Roman World of Jesus A resource by James Tabor, with a variety of essays, pictures and pieces of information on Judaism in the first Century, the New Testament and Christian origins. 2004 'Two Powers' and Early Jewish and Christian Monotheism By James McGrath and Jerry Truex in The Journal of Biblical Studies, 2004 Assessing Representations of the Imperial Cult in New Testament Studies By Pieter J J Botha in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2004 The Earliest Jesus Group in Jerusalem By Andries van Aarde in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2004 “Text, Thought, and Practice in Qumran and Early Christianity,” international symposium co-sponsored with the Hebrew University's Center for the Study of Christianity, January 11–13, 2004 On the Gospel Accounts of Peter's Denials of Christ By Edwin Chong in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, March 2004 Pseudepigraphic Paulines in the New Testament By Eduard Verhoef in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2003 The Religious Experience of Jesus The 2002-03 William James lecture by John Ashton, Harvard Divinity Bulletin The Foundation, Value and Meaning of Baptism in the New Testament By Jonanda Groenewald at the Annual Congress of the New Testament Society of South Africa, University of Natal, 22-25 April 2003 Christian Origins: The New Testament and the People of God Synopsis of N.T. Wright's book by Andrew Perriman, 2003 Virgin Mother or Bastard Child? By John Dominic Crossan, Emeritus Professor, DePaul University, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2003 “Son of Man” and Exegetical Myths By Jean-Claude Loba-Mkole, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2003 An Eternal Planting, A House of Holiness: The Self-Understanding of the Dead Sea Scrolls Community By Paul N.W. Swarup, Clare College, Cambridge, in Tyndale Bulletin, 2003 Cilicia: The First Christian Churches in Anatolia By Mark Wilson, Regent University,Vancourver, in Tyndale Bulletin, 2003 What Shall We Call Each Other? Part Two: The Issue of Self-designation in the Johanine Letters and Revelation By Paul Trebilco, University of Otago, New Zealand, in Tyndale Bulletin, 2003 Ð52 (P. Rylands Gk. 457) and the Nomina Sacra: Method and Probability By L.W. Hurtado, University of Edinburgh, in Tyndale Bulletin, 2003 Q Review By Peter M. Head and P.J. Williams, Tyndale House, Cambridge, in Tyndale Bulletin, 2003 David in the Gospels By Margaret M. Daly-Denton in Word & World, Fall 2003 Jesus and the Ossuaries By Craig A. Evans in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2003 Greek Grammar and the Personality of the Holy Spirit By Daniel B. Wallace in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2003 A Social Scientific Study of the Significance of the Jubilee in the New Testament By Gert Volschenk, Andries van Aarde in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2002 The meaning of the word [foreign font omitted] in Lk 14:20; 17:27; Mk 12:25 and in a number of early Jewish and Christian authors By Sjef van Tilborg, Catholic University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2002 The Herodians: A Case of Disputed Identity. A Review Article By David J. Bryan, St Andrew's Church, Haughton-le-Skerne, Darlington, in Tyndale Bulletin, 2002 The New Testament Moses in the Context of Ancient Judaism By John D. Lierman, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, in Tyndale Bulletin, 2002 The Reception of Luke and Acts in the Period before Irenaeus By Andrew Gregory, Lincoln College, Oxford, in Tyndale Bulletin, 2002 What Shall We Call Each Other? Part One: The Issue of Self-designation in the Pastoral Epistles By Paul Trebilco, University of Otago, New Zealand, in Tyndale Bulletin, 2002 The Church as the Body of Christ: Engaging an Image in the New Testament By Arland J. Hultgren in Word & World, Spring 2002 Review Essay: Archaeology and Rabbi Jesus By Bruce Chilton in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2002 Targum and New Testament By Roger Le Déaut in SIDIC Periodical, 2002 Geography of the New Testament: Walk the Walk By Marianne Race, C.S.J. in Scripture from Scratch, 2001 Gnosticism and the Creation of the Canon By Elizabeth McNamer in Scripture from Scratch, 2001 The Great I-AM of the Lord God in Covenant with His People in the New Testament By John McKenna in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, Spring 2001 Jesus and the Twelve By Scot McKnight in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2001 pa/roikoj kai\ parepi/dhmoj: Proselyte Characterizations By Torrey Seland in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2001 Altered States of Consciousness and New Testament Interpretation of Post-Resurrection Appearances By Phillip Wiebe in McMaster Journal of Theology and Ministry, vol 4, 2001 The Historical Jesus and the Historical Samaritans: What can be Said? By John P. Meier in Biblica, 2000 A Monopoly on Marcan Priority? Fallacies at the Heart of Q By Mark S. Goodacre, University of Birmingham in Society of Biblical Literature Seminar Papers, 2000 Scripture Readings That Subordinate Women In August 2000 the Irish Catholic Church proposed dropping seven texts from a proposed new Lectionary because they "give an undesirably negative impression regarding women." The Irish Bishops' new Domestic Violence document recommended these texts for deletion Final Report on the James Ossuary By Rochelle I. S. Altman, 5 November, 2000 Which Differences Are Blessed? From Peter's Vision to Paul's Letters By Jon C. Olson in Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Summer-Fall 2000 Peter and Paul: Confrontation at Antioch By Arthur Wells Perceptions of Crucifixion among Jews and Christians in the Ancient World By David W. Chapman in Tyndale Bulletin, 2000 Presbuteroi Christianoi: Towards a Theory of Integrated Ministry By Stephen Richard North in Tyndale Bulletin, 2000 Some Recently Published NT Papyri from Oxyrhynchus: An Overview and Preliminary Assessment By Peter M. Head, Tyndale House, Cambridge, in Tyndale Bulletin, 2000 Jesus and Prophetic Actions By Scot McKnight in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2000 Jesus and the Use of Greek: A Response to Maurice Casey By Stanley E. Porter in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2000 Jesus' Baptism: Its Historicity and Implications By Robert L. Webb in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2000 The Jesus Movement and Social Network Analysis: - part II. The Social Network By Dennis C. Duling in Biblical Theology Bulletin, Spring 2000 The New Testament and the Meaning of Suffering By Donald Senior, CP, in Suffering: The Stauros Notebook, Summer 2000 Empathy and the New Testament By L. Ann Jervis in McMaster Journal of Theology and Ministry, vol 3, 2000 Beyond the Hebrew Bible: The Formation of the New Testament Canon By Nigel Watson, Professor of New Testament Studies in Ormond College within the University of Melbourne from 1965 to 1993 New Testament Aspects of Trinitarian Language By Klaus Wengst, Professor of Theology and Exegesis of the New Testament at the Ruhr University in Bochum The Present State of the 'Third Quest' for the Historical Jesus: Loss and Gain By John P. Meier in Biblica, 1999 A Reconsideration of Pseudepigraphy in Early Christianity By J. Duff in Tyndale Bulletin, 1999 New Testament Pseudonymity and Deception By T.L. Wilder in Tyndale Bulletin, 1999 Women in Public Life in the Roman East By R.A. Kearsley, Macquarie University, Sydney, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1999 Teaching the Parables to a Post-Modern Society By Samuel Lamerson in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, March-April 1999 The State of the New Testament Canon in the Second Century: Putting Tatian's Diatessaron in Perspective By Craig D. Allert in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1999 wO#$pn Ntn: Paradigms of Self-Sacrifice in Early Judaism and Christianity By Elaine A. Phillips in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1999 Moses / Jesus / Women: Does the New Testament Offer a Feminist Message? By Esther Fuchs in Cross Currents, Winter 1999 The Jesus Movement and Social Network Analysis By Dennis C. Duling in Biblical Theology Bulletin, Winter 1999 The Politics of Exorcism: Jesus' Reaction to Negative Labels in the Beelzebul Controversy By Santiago Guijarro in Biblical Theology Bulletin, Fall 1999 Archaeology, New Testament, and Early Christianity By Alviero Niccacci, O.F.M. of the Studium Biblicum Franciscanum in Jerusalem, 1998 Archaeology and the New Testament Bethlehem, Tomb of Lazarus, Machaerus, Capernaum and Tabgha. By Alviero Niccacci, O.F.M. of the Studium Biblicum Franciscanum in Jerusalem, 1998 Everyday life in the time of Jesus By Frederick. Manns, O.F.M., Professor at Franciscan Biblicum Studium – Jerusalem, 1998 New Archaeological Discoveries at Cana of Galilee By Ignatius Mancini OFM, 1998 The Language of the New Testament By Lars Rydbeck, Assistant Professor of New Testament, University of Lund, Lund, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1998 The Protevangelium of James as an Alleged Parallel to Creative Historiography in the Synoptic Birth Narratives By Charles L Quarles in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1998 The Holy Spirit in the New Testament By Pope John Paul II at the General Audience of Wednesday, May 20, 1998 The Boat People By Patrick Noonan, O.F.M., 1997. During his stay in Capernaum and the surrounding region, Fr. Noonan reflected on what it may have been like during the first century. In his story he presents an original re-creation of Capernaum as he imagined it to be The Canon of the New Testament By Roger Nicole in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, March 1997 Healing by a Mere Touch As a Christian Concept By Pieter J. Lalleman in Tyndale Bulletin, 1997 Leadership and Lifestyle: Luke's Paul, Luke's Jesus and the Paul of 1 Thessalonians By Steve Walton in Tyndale Bulletin, 1997 What Was John the Baptist Doing? By Colin Brown in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1997 The Background of the "Son of God" Text By John J. Collins in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1997 Comparing the Traditions: New Testament and Rabbinic Literature By Anthony J. Saldarini in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1997 Jerusalem and Its Temple in the Beginnings of the Christian Movement By E.P. Sanders in Judaism, Spring 1997 The Life of Martha of Bethany by Pseudo-Marcilia By Diane E. Peters in Theological Studies, September 1997 Sadducees By Dr. de Lacey, Cambridge. First draft of article for revision of The New Bible Dictionary, 1996 Baptism, Catechism, and the Eclipse of Jesus' Teaching In Early Christianity By Alan Kreider, Fellow and Lecturer in Church History, Regent's Park College, Oxford; Director of the Centre for the Study of Christianity and Culture, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1996 Tasks of New Testament Scholarship By Martin Hengel in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1996 Jerusalem in the New Testament By Pierre Federle in SIDIC Periodical, 1996 Spatial Management of Gender and Labor in Greco-Roman Galilee By Marianne Sawicki, University of Kentucky, 1995 The New Testament and the Examined Life: Thoughts on Teaching By Luke Timothy Johnson in The Christian Century, February, 1995 'I Will Give You Rest': The Background and Significance of the Rest Motif in the New Testament By John Laansma in Tyndale Bulletin, 1995 Christology And The Synoptic Problem By Peter M. Head in Tyndale Bulletin, 1995 Exploring The Common Identification of Three New Testament Manuscripts: P 4, P 64 and P 67 By Philip W. Comfort, Visiting Professor in New Testament, Wheaton College, Illinois, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1995 Notes on P 4 = Bibliothèque Nationale Paris, Supplementum Graece 1120/5 By Carsten Peter Thiede in Tyndale Bulletin, 1995 Papyrus Magdalen Greek 17 (Gregory-Aland P64): A Reappraisal By Carsten Peter Thiede, Director, Institut für Wissenschaftstheoretische Grundlagen Forschung, Paderborn, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1995 A “Fluttering Flock” of Messengers? Women in the New Testament By Sarah S. Henrich, Luther Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota, in Word & World, Summer 1995 Jesus and the Renewal of Local Community in Galilee: Challenge to a Communitarian Christology By Jonathan A. Draper in Journal of Theology for Southern Africa, 1994 The Imagery of Birth Pangs in the New Testament By Conrad Gempf, Lecturer in New Testament, London Bible College, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1994 The Ascetic Impulse in Ancient Christianity By Vincent L. Wimbush in Theology Today, 1993 Progymnastic Rhetorical Composition and Pre-Gospel Traditions: A New Approach By Vernon K. Robbins, in The Synoptic Gospels: Source Criticism and the New Literary Criticism, 1993 What Do We Mean by "First-Century Jewish Monotheism"? By L. W. Hurtado, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1993 Moses and Jesus: The Birth of the Savior By Allan Kensky in Judaism, Winter 1993 Did Jesus Ever Teach in Greek? By Stanley E. Porter, Associate Professor of New Testament, Trinity Western University, Langley, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1993 Not So Idle Thoughts about Eidolothuton By Ben Witherington III, Professor of New Testament, Ashland Theological Seminary, Ashland, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1993 The Elders: Seniority in Earliest Christianity By R. Alastair Campbell, Lecturer in New Testament, dissertation abstract, Spurgeon's College, London, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1993 Hierarchy Transfigured: Perspectives on Leadership in the New Testament By John Koenig, The General Theological Seminary, New York, in Word & World, 1993 Jesus' Use of the Old Testament and the Genesis of New Testament Theology By E. Earle Ellis in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1993 Jesus and the "Cave of Robbers": Toward a Jewish Context for the Temple Action By Craig A. Evans in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1993 Let the Dead Bury their Dead: Rhetorical Features of Rabbinic and New Testament Literature By Herbert W. Basser Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1992 Midrashic Form in the New Testament: A Study in Jewish Rhetoric of Likes and Opposites By Herbert W. Basser Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1992 Midrashic Form in the New Testament: A Study in Jewish Rhetoric of Likes and Opposites By H.W. Basser, Queen's University, ca. 1991 Philosophia as a Group-Designation in Graeco-Roman Society, Judaism, and Early Christianity By Steve Mason, Division of Humanities, York University. Learned Societies Conference, Victoria BC, May 1990 New Testament Genre Criticism for the 1990s By Craig L. Blomberg in Themelios, Jan/Feb 1990 Feminist Theological Interpretation of the New Testament By Robert Morgan in After Eve, 1990 Failure: A New Testament Reflection By Brendan Byrne in The Way, 1989 God in the New Testament: Preliminary Soundings By Pheme Perkins in Theology Today, 1985 The Presence of Elijah in the New Testament By Jean Marc Pasquier in SIDIC Periodical, 1984 The Death of Jesus in Recent New Testament Study By I. Howard Marshall, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, in Word & World, 1983 The Ministry of Women according to the New Testament By Elisabeth M. Tetlow, from Women and Ministry in the New Testament, Paulist Press, 1980 The Ministry of Women in the Apostolic Generation By Adela Yarbro Collins, from Women Priests, Paulist Press 1977 Women and the Apostolic Community By Madeleine 1. Boucher, from Women Priests, Paulist Press 1977 The Apostleship of Women in Early Christianity By Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza in Women Priests, Paulist Press 1977 Peter's Pentecost Sermon: A Limitation on Who May Minister? By Pheme Perkins in Women Priests, Paulist Press 1977 Changing Forms of Ministry in the Early Church By Hamilton Hess in Sexism and Church Law, Paulist Press, 1977 Women in the Early Church: A Problem of Perspective By Lloyd G.Patterson in Towards a New Theology of Ordination: Essays on the Ordination of Women, 1977 The "Faith of Abraham" Theme in Paul, James and Hebrews: A Study in the Circumstantial Nature of New Testament Teaching By Richard N. Longenecker in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 1977 The Canon of the New Testament By Simon J. Kistemaker in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 1977 Women in the New Testament By Constance F. Parvey in SIDIC Periodical, 1976 The New Testament and the Comic Genre By Dan O. Via, Jr., professor of religious studies at the University of Virginia, in The Christian Century, October 15, 1975 Priesthood in the New Testament By Louis Weil in To Be a Priest, Seabury Press, 1975 Presbyters in the Early Church By Massey H. Shepherd, Jr., in To Be a Priest, Seabury Press, 1975 Resurgent Semitisms in the Testament Theology By Arthur H. Lewis, Bethel College, St. Paul, MN, in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 1975 The Problem of New Testament Exegesis By I. Howard Marshall, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 1975 The Significance of Greek for Jews in the Roman Empire By Kurt Treu in Kairos, 1973 1972The Role of the Note-Taking Historian and His Emphasis on the Person and Work of Christ By W. Harold Mare, Ph.D. in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 1972 1970The New Testament Doctrine of the State By Ronald B. Mayers, M.A., in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Fall 1969 Factors Promoting the Formation of the New Testament Canon By Wilber T. Dayton in Bulletin of the Evangelical Theological Society, Winter 1967 The New Testament Conception of Flesh By Wilber T. Dayton in Wesley Theological Journal, 1967 What the New Testament consists of -- The Cannon Chapter 1 of A Historical Introduction to the New Testament by Robert M. Grant, 1963 The Graeco-Roman World Chapter 17 of A Historical Introduction to the New Testament by Robert M. Grant, 1963 Palestine In Graeco-Roman Times Chapter 18 of A Historical Introduction to the New Testament by Robert M. Grant, 1963 The Church in the New Testament Chapter 21 of A Historical Introduction to the New Testament by Robert M. Grant, 1963 Was there a "Messiah-Joshua" Tradition at the Turn of the Era? By Robert A. Kraft [written in 1961/62, in Manchester England] How the Books of the New Testament were Selected Chapter 2 of An Introduction to the New Testament by Richard Heard, 1950 The Critical Study of the New Testament Chapter 1 of An Introduction to the New Testament by Richard Heard, 1950 The Growth of the Church Chapter 14 of An Introduction to the New Testament by Richard Heard, 1950 The New Testament Documents: Are they Reliable? By F. F. Bruce, M.A., D.D., F.B.A. 1943 book Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words These Dictionary topics are from W.E. Vine's M.A., Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words published in 1940 and without copyright Sadducees By James F. Driscoll in Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912 The New Testament By Alfred Durand in The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912 Canon of the New Testament By George Reid in The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1908 Sadducees By Kaufmann Kohler in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 Samaritans Executive Committee of the Editorial Board, A. Cowley, Joseph Jacobs and Henry Minor Huxley in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 Scribes By Isidore Singer, M. Seligsohn, Wilhelm Bacher and Judah David Eisenstein in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 Zealots By Kaufmann Kohler in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 New Testament Executive Committee of the Editorial Board and Kaufmann Kohler in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 Temple of Herod Executive Committee of the Editorial Board and George A. Barton in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 Holyland Model of Ancient Jerusalem (66 C.E.) The reconstruction of Jerusalem at the time of the second temple, on the grounds of the Holyland Hotel Jerusalem, enables a glimpse at yesterday's scenes Jerusalem - location profile Location, setting, historical significance, major milestones in the history of Jerusalem, biblical significance of selected sites The Second Temple at the Time of Jesus By Shelley Cohney Capharnaum - The Town of Jesus These pages aim at providing a short but reliable and up-to-date summary of nineteen seasons of excavations (1968-1986) conducted in Capharnaum by the late Fr. Virgilio C. Corbo OFM and Fr. Stanislao Loffereda OFM Capernaum: Location, Profile Location and setting, historical and biblical significance, photos, and more Christian Sanctuaries in the Holy Land Bethlehem: Nativity, Shepherd's Fields, Capernaum, Mount Tabor, Nazareth: Annunciation, Holy Sepulchre, Holy Cenacle, Dominus Flevit, Tomb of Mary, Memorial of Moses, Way of the Cross, Basilica of Gethsemane, Kidron Valley, Shrine at Bethany Corinth Computer Project Historical background. Plan of the city of Corinth. Landscape of the area. Glossary of terms. Bibliography and links Christianity in Anatolia Check out Harran (Abraham and his father Terrah's visit), Cappadocia (Land of early Christian churches), Tarsus (St.Paul's birthplace), St.Peter's Grotto (Antioch - Antakya), and the seven churches of Revelation: Pergamum (Currently Bergama), Laodicea, Sardis, Philadelphia (Currently Alasehir), Smyrna (Currently Izmir), Thyatira (Currently Akhisar), Ephesus Second Temple Synagogues Donald D. Binder's site devoted to the study of synagogues which existed prior to the Jerusalem Temple's destruction in year 70 of the Common Era Biographical Sketches of Memorable Christians of the Past Biographies of many historical figures, presented in chronological order. The first few dozen are biblical figures NEW TESTAMENT CHARACTERS Select Circle: What Do We Know about Those Closest to Jesus? By Stephen M. MIller about Mary, John the Baptist, Peter, James and John Mary, Maid and Mother in Art and Literature By Jerome H. Neyrey, S.J. in Biblical Theology Bulletin, 1990 Bible Passages on Mary the Mother of Jesus Courtesy of East Lewis County Catholic Community in Washington Tax Collectors and Sinners By Jirair S. Tashjian. The Pharisees complained that Jesus went to dinner parties with tax collectors and sinners. But who were these people? How did they fit in the world of their time? The House of Herod Family lineage charts of the Herods of the New Testament Pontius Pilate By Helen Bond in The Ecole Initiative Pontius Pilate By Arthur Barnes, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1911 Pontius Pilate By Isidore Singer and Isaac Broydé in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 The Biography of an Invented Man Article by Ann Wroe in The Bible and Interpretation. One of the most intolerant acts of the state in history--the decision of the fifth Roman prefect of Judea to crucify Christ--was itself in the end, perhaps, an act of faith John the Baptist: Preparing the Way By Jerome Murphy-O'Connor, O.P. in Scripture from Scratch, 1999 St. John the Baptist By Charles Souvay, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1910 John the Baptizer in the Gospel Traditions Part of James Tabor 's "Jewish-Roman World of Jesus" web site Post-Biblical Traditions on John the Baptizer Part of James Tabor 's "Jewish-Roman World of Jesus" web site Essays on John the Baptizer Part of James Tabor 's "Jewish-Roman World of Jesus" web site Fire, Water, and Spirit: John the Baptist and the Tyranny of Canon By Steve Mason, Assistant Professor of Humanities/Religious Studies, York University, Ontario, Canada The Social Class of the Baptist: Dissident Retainer or Peasant Millennialist? By Johan Strijdom, Department of Classics, University of South Africa, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2004 Salome By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative Salome By James F. Driscoll, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912 The Twelve Apostles By Elizabeth McNamer in Scripture from Scratch The Other Apostles By Barbara Reid, O.P. in Scripture from Scratch St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles By Johann Peter Kirsch, The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1911 A Question of Identity: Is Cephas the Same Person as Peter? By James M. Scott, Journal of Biblical Studies, October 2003 John the Apostle (Theologian) By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative Bartholomew/Nathaniel By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative St. Bartholomew By John Francis Fenlon, Catholic Encyclopedia. 1907 Philip By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative St. Philip the Apostle By Johann Peter Kirsch, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1911 Jude Thaddeus (Judas of James) By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative James By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative St. James the Greater By Achille Camerlynck, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1910 James, son of Alphæus By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative St. James the Less By Achille Camerlynck, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1910 Thomas By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative St. Thomas the Apostle By Herbert Thurston, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912 Matthew By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative St. Matthew By Jacque Eugène Jacquier, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1911 Judas Iscariot By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative Judas Iscariot By William Kent, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1910 Was Judas Just Misunderstood? By Kylie Crabbe in Eureka Street, June 20, 2007 Rehabilitating Judas Iscariot in French Literature By F Hale in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2006 Matthias By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative St. Matthias By Jacque Eugène Jacquier, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1911 Mark By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative St. Mark By Joseph MacRory, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1910 James of Jerusalem By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative Philip the Deacon By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative Barnabas By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative St. Barnabas By John Francis Fenlon, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1907 Timothy By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative Titus By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative Mary Magdalene the Apostle: A Re-interpretation of Literary Traditions? By Judith Hartenstein in lectio difficilior, 2007 The Search for Mary Magdalene By Pheme Perkins, Boston College, in The Christian Century, May 2006 The Resurrection of Mary Magdalene: Legends, Apocrypha, and the Christian Testament By Jane Schaberg in Cross Currents, Spring 2002 The Red-Haired Saint: Is Mary Magdaline Key to the Easter Narratives? By James T. Baker, professor of history at Western Kentucky University, in The Christian Century, April 1977 Mary Magdalene By Karen Rae Keck in The Ecole Initiative St. Mary Magdalene By Hugh Pope, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1910 James, Jesus' Brother By Bruce Chilton in The Bible and Interpretation Simon the Athlete By Bill MacCurtain SJ in Thinking Faith: The Online Journal of the English Jesuits, April 2009 Women Leaders in the New Testament By J. Massynberde Ford, from Women Priests, Paulist Press 1977 THE PHARISEES Did Jesus Quote Isaiah 29:13 against the Pharisees? An Unpopular Appraisal By Thomas R. Hatina, Trinity Western University, in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2006 Pharisees By Dr. de Lacey, Cambridge. First draft of article for revision of The New Bible Dictionary, 1996 Mr. Sanders's Pharisees and Mine By Jacob Neusner in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1992 In Search of a Pharisee By D.R. de Lacey, Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge, in Tyndale Bulletin, November 1992 Pharisees and Pharisaism: Vital link in transmission of Torah By Luc Dequeker in SIDIC Periodical, 1977 The Pharisees and the Hasidim By Sh'muel Sefrai in SIDIC Periodical, 1977 The Woes Against the Scribes and Pharisees By Mary Kelly in SIDIC Periodical, 1977 Pharisees By Douglas R. de Lacey in The Ecole Initiative Rivkin and Neusner on the Pharisees By Albert I. Baumgarten, Department of Jewish History, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel Pharisaic Dominance before 70 C.E. and the Gospels' Hypocrisy Charge By Steve Mason Current Scholarship on the Pharisees By Steve Mason Jesus and the Pharisees: Introduction to Debate Rhetoric By Herb Basser of Queen's University Pharisees By James F. Driscoll, Catholic Encyclopedia, 1911 Pharisees By Kaufmann Kohler in the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906 Nomos in Josephus (with Special Reference to the Pharisees and Sadducees) By Steve Mason DEAD SEA SCROLLS Outline of Objects and Topics in Scrolls from the Dead Sea An exhibition divided into 5 sections: The world of the scrolls; the Qumran library; the Qumran community; today--2,000 years later; conclusion Dead Sea Scrolls Educational site of the West Semitic Research Project Dead Sea Scrolls Scholarly site of the West Semitic Research Project Dead Sea Scrolls By Mahlon H. Smith. Timetable of Discovery & Debate, 2008 Dead Sea Scrolls By Mahlon H. Smith. Important Texts, 2008 “Text, Thought, and Practice in Qumran and Early Christianity,” international symposium co-sponsored with the Hebrew University's Center for the Study of Christianity, January 11–13, 2004 Lost in Translation(s): Ascertaining the Impact and Influence of the Dead Sea Scrolls on Contemporary English Bible Translations through an Investigative Case Study on the Psalms By Andrew B. Perrin in McMaster Journal of Theology and Ministry, vol 9, 2007-2008 Realized or Future Salvation in the Hodayot By Ken Penner, Journal of Biblical Studies, 2005 The Sacrifice of Isaac in Qumran Literature By Joseph A. Fitzmeyer, Biblica , 2002 Archeology and the Dead Sea Scrolls Courtesy of Dr. James D. Tabor, Chair of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2001 'She is the beginning of all the ways of perversity': Femininity and Metaphor in 4Q184 By Melissa Aubin, Florida State University, Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary Journal, Spring 2001 The Dead Sea Scrolls By Elizabeth McNamer in Scripture from Scratch, 2000 The Last Battle of the Great Dead Sea Scrolls War By Paul V.M. Flesher in The Bible and Interpretation, December 2000 Resources for Understanding the Dead Sea Scrolls By Loren Johns, 2000 Jerusalem's Essene Gateway: Where the Community Lived in Jesus' Time By Pargil Pixner in Biblical Archaeological Review, May/June 1997 The Sadducean Origins of the Dead Sea Sectarians By Sandra S. Williams of the Judaic Studies Program, University of Central Florida, 1996 Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls Hebrew University, Jerusalem Dead Sea Scroll Project Oriental Institute, U of Chicago Dead Sea Scroll Web Page At the Divinity School of the University of St Andrews A Fragment of an Unstudied Column of 11 QtgJob: A Preliminary Report By Bruce Zuckerman, University of Southern California, in collaboration with Stephen A. Reed, Africa University Scroll Origins: An Exchange on the Qumran Hypothesis By Joseph Fitzmyer, Department of Biblical Studies,Catholic University The Gospel of John and the Dead Sea Scrolls By Harold Attridge The Eschatologizing of Wisdom in the Dead Sea Scrolls By John J. Collins, Yale University The Categories of Rich and Poor in the Qumran Sapiential Literature By Benjamin G. Wright III, Lehigh University What really are the Dead Sea Scrolls? By Lawrence H. Schiffman, 1996 What They Found in the Caves: Let's Go to the Scrolls By Joseph A. Fitzmyer in Commonweal, Dec 18, 1992 A 'Slain Messiah' in 4Q Serekh Milhûamah (4Q285)? By Markus Bockmuehl in Tyndale Bulletin, May 1992 Vested with Adam's Glory: Moses as the Luminous Counterpart of Adam in the Dead Sea Scrolls and in the Macarian Homilies By Andrei Orlov in Xristianskij Vostok, 2002 4Q246 By Edward M. Cook in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1995 A Preliminary Edition of 4QPsj (4Q91) By Peter Flint, Eugene Ulrich, and Patrick W. Skehan in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1998 Did Qumran Expect Two Messiahs? By L. D. Hurst in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1999 Melchizedek as a Messiah at Qumran By Paul Rainbow in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 1997 Moral Purification in 1QS By Casey Toew in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2003 Questions of Canon Viewed through the Dead Sea Scrolls By James C. VanderKam in Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2001 The New Israel: The Community of Matthew and the Community of Qumran By Henry Wansbrough, OSB, Oxford University Faculty of Theology, 1999 The Chiastic Structure of Psalm 151 By J. Bjornar Storfjell in Andrews University Seminary Studies, 1987 The Dead Sea Habakkuk Scroll By Professor F. F. Bruce, M.A., D.D., in The Annual of Leeds University Oriental Society, 1958/59 The Pesher to Habakkuk Directory of a Dead Sea Scroll. Text and translation Late Biblical Hebrew And The Qumran Pesher Habakkuk By Ian Young in Journal of Hebrew Scriptures, 2008 The Holy Spirit in the Dead Sea Scrolls By Alex R. G. Deasley in Wesley Theological Journal, 1986 |