The Contours of the Land in Israel's History
The Land of Palestine
The land of Palestine took its name from the Philistines (the Pelishtim in Hebrew) who settled along the Mediterranean coast from Joppa to Gaza about 1300–12...
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Influential Books and Authors: Michael F. Bird on N.T. Wright...sort of...
Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to ...
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"The Codex Sinaiticus: Pages from the World's Oldest Bible Reunited" by Karen H. Jobes
The ancient codex meets modern technology with the Codex Sinaiticus project that went online this month. Because Sinaiticus, the world’s...
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A Don of Biblical Proportions:
A Tribute to Martin Hengel (1926-2009) by John Dickson
A Tribute to Martin Hengel (1926-2009) by John Dickson
As the music world farewells Michael Jackson, the king of pop, academia mourns the loss of a don of truly biblical proportions. Martin Heng...
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by Michael F. Bird and Craig Keener" class="t-blog-listing__feed-title">Jack of all Trades and Master of None: The Case for "Generalist" Scholars in Biblical Scholarship
by Michael F. Bird and Craig Keener
by Michael F. Bird and Craig Keener
Michael F. Bird and Craig Keener posted an excellent article on the Society of Biblical Literature's forum. Below is an excerpt. The...
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Craig S. Keener tells the story behind the NIVAC Revelation commentary
Craig S. Keener on the book of Revelation from Zondervan on Vimeo.
Craig S. Keener (PhD, Duke University) is professor of biblical studie...
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The Greatest Story Never Told: part 5 by Ron Habermas
How Jesus’ Human Example Empowers Us to be Fully Human Today
Blog #5 (of 5): "How Do We Start Emulating Jesus’ Example of Maturity?&qu...
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The Greatest Story Never Told: part 4 by Ron Habermas
How Jesus’ Human Example Empowers Us to be Fully Human Today
Blog #4 (of 5): "Where Did Jesus Grow and Mature?"
Yesterday’s blog—...
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The Greatest Story Never Told, pt. 3: by Ron Habermas
How Jesus’ Human Example Empowers Us to be Fully Human Today
Blog #3 (of 5): "When Did Jesus Grow and Mature?"
I have differentia...
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The Greatest Story Never Told: part 2 by Ron Habermas
How Jesus' Human Example Empowers us to be Fully Human Today
#2 (of 5): "Who Was Jesus?"
I start my teaching on the four gos...
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The Greatest Story Never Told: part 1 by Ron Habermas
How Jesus' Human Example Empowers Us to be Fully Human Today
Blog #1 of 5: "Let’s Start at the Very Beginning—A Very Good Place to...
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Influential Books and Authors: Craig S. Keener on the Power of God's Word
Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to ...
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The New Testament in Antiquity
Recent reviews of The New Testament in Antiquity have been helpful and enjoyable reading. I'm happy to see how positi...
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"Ephesians and Resurrection" by Lynn H. Cohick
The bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ is central to the evangelical faith, and is fixed firmly in the Church’s creeds. But how does this ...
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Gary Burge on Kenneth Bailey's "Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes"
Gary Burge's article in Books and Culture is well worth reading. For the full article go here.
Following is an excerpt:
Most scholars re...
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J. Scott Duvall on New Testament studies
J. Scott Duvall (PhD. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) is professor of New Testament at Ouachita Baptist University. In this clip ...
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Digitally Preserving the Word of God — Daniel B. Wallace
My sabbatical from teaching duties at Dallas Seminary began officially on July 1, 2008, but it actually got started on May 23. I’ve had the...
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