Last week we started a huge landscaping project in our yard. I will have some pictures of the skid-steer, and of the huge tow truck that came to rescue it from the mud we got it stuck in.
Anyway, I thought “hey, no problem. I can get back to blogging next week.” This morning [...]
I don’t have as many funds to buy books as I used to (we have two little guys), but I still subscribe to every bookseller’s email newsletter I can find. I especially love Dove books because of their great sales on back titles and the occasional estate sale.
I was pleased to see that my book [...]
When it comes to the promise of e-books and electronic publishing, Steven Johnson ‘gets it.’ In an insightful article today for the Wall Street Journal, Johnson ponders “how the e-book will change the way we read.” Journalists and scholars often talk about e-books as if the issue were simply one of distribution and [...]
Wow, I’m not sure what to say about McGrath’s post today. Evidently some random person who reads Exploring Our Matrix sent a letter to James’ pastor to rat him out for holding heretical views. I commend James for his calm response to the situation, and for his insightful reflection on doubt, fear, and ostracism in [...]
Alan Lenzi has started a new project, a place to share and discuss personal religious journeys of biblical scholars: Biblical Scholars and Personal Religion. Thanks, Alan! This is going to be very worthwhile for students and young scholars thinking about the discipline viz. religious faith.
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Those who work for the State while engaging in acts of terrorism are exempt from terrorism laws. The way these things work is that state authorities fabricate claims that "children are in danger" and then they use that as justification to firebomb a compound, or kidnap a teenage boy, or arrest the parents, or do whatever they wish to do. They raid Scientology offices, or the Nemenhah Native American group , or home Bible study groups or any other group they can target and label as being outside the mainstream.
My friend Jeremy Schipper’s second monograph has just been unleashed on the public: Parables and Conflict in the Hebrew Bible, from Cambridge University Press, and it sounds wonderful.
Here is the blurb from the Cambridge website:
Parables and Conflict in the Hebrew Bible examines the intimate relationship between parables and conflict in the Hebrew Bible. Challenging [...]
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The SBL Forum has posted an insightful article from Jane Webster of Barton College, Biblical Studies in the Context of the Emerging Religion Major. She discusses the place of biblical studies as part of a broader “religious studies” major as opposed to a “seminary” model, and her comments ring true to my experience at [...]
Via Boing Boing today I learned of a lecture by eminent Duke University law professor James Boyle at the RSA in London titled “The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind.” Audio is available here and you can find a video of the lecture on the RSA site for streaming or download.
Or, watch [...]
Recently, John Anderson wrote about his appreciation for Kenton Sparks’ Ancient Texts for the Study of the Hebrew Bible. In looking up the book on Amazon, I ran across Sparks’ volume from last year, God’s Word in Human Words: An Evangelical Appropriation of Critical Biblical Scholarship. My review copies arrived this [...]
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Jeremy Thompson over at FreeOldTestamentAudio.com has posted a link to a series of lectures that Brueggemann gave in 2004 at the First Presbyterian Church of Knoxville. [Jeremy has a bunch of other helpful links, so be sure to browse around his great site.]
I’m listening to Leviticus as I type.
Thanks to Prof. Brueggemann and [...]