No. It may, however, suggest that minimalism is a questionable proposition.ficino wrote:^^^^^^
Totally proves what the Bible says about David and Solomon.
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- Fri Jan 02, 2015 2:13 pm
- Forum: Classical Texts and History
- Topic: Top 10 Archaeological Discovereies of 2014
- Replies: 5
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Re: Top 10 Archaeological Discovereies of 2014
- Fri Jan 02, 2015 1:17 pm
- Forum: Classical Texts and History
- Topic: Top 10 Archaeological Discovereies of 2014
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10783
Re: Top 10 Archaeological Discovereies of 2014
I found this interesting.
- Mon Jul 21, 2014 3:25 pm
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Who wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?
- Replies: 104
- Views: 107549
Re: Who wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?
You appear to be projecting.John T wrote:@Spin,
Thank you for your comments.
The more you trash the hard evidence and the scholars who have debunked your "willy-nilly" theory, the more people see you for who you are.
- Mon Jul 21, 2014 3:22 pm
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Who wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?
- Replies: 104
- Views: 107549
Re: Who wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?
Your view of Lawrence Schiffman?
- Mon Jun 16, 2014 11:01 am
- Forum: Classical Texts and History
- Topic: Caesar's comet
- Replies: 17
- Views: 28096
Re: Caesar's comet
Thank you. Which scholars agree that the Star of Bethlehem was "probably" the 44 BCE Comet Caesar? Would you mind referencing your sources?outhouse wrote:Now its better to understand why some scholars agree.
- Tue Jun 10, 2014 9:29 am
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Baa Baa Black Sheep and Baa Baa White Sheep
- Replies: 20
- Views: 31253
Re: Baa Baa Black Sheep and Baa Baa White Sheep
Three holy books.One for each religion: the Septuagint for Christians, the MT for Judaism and the Quran for Muslims; each religion is free to believe the holy writ without having to justify to the other religions and without the risk of causing offence. This seems to be an over-simplification. For ...
- Tue Jun 10, 2014 9:22 am
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Baa Baa Black Sheep and Baa Baa White Sheep
- Replies: 20
- Views: 31253
Re: Baa Baa Black Sheep and Baa Baa White Sheep
And you claim that the NJPS committee and Berlin and Sarna and Alter and … are all engaging in confessions of faith? What role, if any, do you see played by scholarship in fields such as archaeology and philology? Please , don't do that again: I haven't mention any committee , nor have I mentioned ...
- Tue Jun 10, 2014 8:29 am
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Baa Baa Black Sheep and Baa Baa White Sheep
- Replies: 20
- Views: 31253
Re: Baa Baa Black Sheep and Baa Baa White Sheep
Three holy books.One for each religion: the Septuagint for Christians, the MT for Judaism and the Quran for Muslims; each religion is free to believe the holy writ without having to justify to the other religions and without the risk of causing offence. This seems to be an over-simplification. For ...
- Tue Jun 10, 2014 8:12 am
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Baa Baa Black Sheep and Baa Baa White Sheep
- Replies: 20
- Views: 31253
Re: Baa Baa Black Sheep and Baa Baa White Sheep
Thank you, semiopen, I have used the JPS Study Bible for years , but I did not include it in my list because the Stone Edition is much the same . Bible translations are always confessional, ... I'm not sure what you mean by this. How would this apply to, for example, the new JPS or the work of Alte...
- Tue Jun 10, 2014 7:26 am
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Baa Baa Black Sheep and Baa Baa White Sheep
- Replies: 20
- Views: 31253
Re: Baa Baa Black Sheep and Baa Baa White Sheep
Thank you, semiopen, I have used the JPS Study Bible for years , but I did not include it in my list because the Stone Edition is much the same . Bible translations are always confessional, ... I'm not sure what you mean by this. How would this apply to, for example, the new JPS or the work of Alter?