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12 Apr 07

Big paper on… the Philippians hymn?

Against my better judgment, I have foolishly chosen to explore the possibility of doing a paper on the Philippians hymn (that’s Phil 2:5-11 for those who are unfamiliar). The paper is for the class The Cross in the New Testament, taught by Marianne Meye Thompson, and it primarily focuses on the death of Jesus and [...]

4 Comments Posted in early church, papers, philippians hymn, social memory by Patrick George McCullough
23 Mar 07

Social Memory theory and early Christianity

April DeConick has conjectured about the most important elements of the future of biblical studies as an academic discipline. She even made me wonder if I should try to find some way of starting to learn Coptic while I’m still a masters student. Not sure how I would achieve that, though. Another thing that caught [...]

0 Comments Posted in early church, social memory by Patrick George McCullough