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Bible Movie Meme

I missed this the other day, but Daniel tagged me in the Bible movie meme. Honestly, I can’t think of all that many Bible movies that I have seen and remember enough to list them. Here’s my list, in no particular order, included for a variety of reasons.
Life of Brian – There is so much [...]

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Mike's Meme: 5 Most Influential Female Biblical Scholars

Picking up on the gender, gender, gender theme of the week, Mike has initiated a helpful new meme. As I was talking with a friend about the issue of female bibliobloggers, we wondered how the percentage of female bibliobloggers differed from the percentage of female biblical scholars. We tried to name as many female biblical [...]

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5 Most Influential Books: Primary Source Edition

Geez, Kevin, I just got caught up on the last meme. But I concur with Jim that this new twist has the potential for some interesting thoughts. Here are Kevin’s rules:
1.) List the 5 primary sources that have most affected your scholarship, thoughts about antiquity, and/or understanding of the NT/OT.
2.) Books from the Bible are [...]

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My Five Burning Scrolls (the five books meme thingy)

Though it is a late in coming, I was previously busy with my grand translation project earlier. So, here’s my stab at the five books meme begun and cataloged by Ken Brown. I was tagged by Kevin Scull and kind of unofficially by John Hobbins, so it’s time to live up to my tagged responsibilities. [...]

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Page 123: About Adolf von Harnack

Jim Getz tagged me in a meme the other day. The idea is . . .

Pick up the nearest book of 123 pages or more (no cheating!)
Find page 123
Find the first five sentences
Post the next three sentences
Tag five people

My nearest book is History of New Testament Research (vol. 2) by William Baird, which certainly does [...]

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A "What’s in/on your" meme

I’ve been tagged by Nick Norelli to say what’s in/on my:

CD Player
DVD Player
To Read List
To See List
Mind

So, here goes.

What’s a CD player? Are CDs the things that look like DVDs?
As for DVDs, we are going to watch Amazing Grace soon (yes, it is actually in the DVD player), but just watched Ratatouille, and before that [...]

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