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April DeConick: Conservative or Liberal Scholar?

That title sounds almost polemical. No, it’s meant rather to point to her own interesting post of a similar title (a couple weeks old, I have to admit… I’m still catching up on my blog reading after the quarter has ended). She talks about her experiences with interviewers from the press about her new book [...]

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Gospel of Judas on my doorstep

So it pays to actually read those e-flyers from publishers and respond fast. It pays $45 US dollars retail, plus shipping, to be precise. I got this email from Random House a couple weeks ago. I happened to be in class and saw the email pop up on my screen. Being the responsible student that [...]

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Video: Pagels on Colbert Report

Colbert: “What the hell is the Gospel of Judas?”
Originally premiered 4/17/07. For those who don’t know, you can read an English translation of the Gospel of Judas on the National Geographic website. You can also see their Coptic transcription. April DeConick suggests that the National Geographic translation has errors and that Judas is actually “as [...]

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