Listers may be interested to know that the Q Group of the SBL has abstracts of papers to be presented in Atlanta on the SBL web site: http://www.sbl-site.org ...
Logion #46 has Jesus saying that "of those born of woman", none is superior to John the Baptist. Does anyone out there have a theory (doctrinal) as to why...
... Two points here: 1.) This same argument was used by a follower of John in the pseudo-Clementine Recognitions to assert that John was the Messiah. Here is...
... (snip, snip ...) ... pseudo-Clementine Recognitions to assert that John was the Messiah. ... the Christ, and not Jesus, inasmuch as Jesus Himself declared...
Hi, Maurice - ... The pseudo-Clementines are early Jewish-Christian writings consisting of two works, the Recognitions and the Homilies, that were purportedly...
Just to let you know I bought Uro's new book on Thomas. It is a slim volume and completely outrageously priced (I paid £17.50 with a conference discount - and...
David Parker's review of Nick Perrin's Thomas & Tatian appears in the latest TC: http://rosetta.reltech.org/TC/vol08/vol08.html Mark ... Dr Mark Goodacre...
Over the last several months, contributors (including myself) have occasionally had the annoying and confusing experience of having their messages to the list...
Hi Andrew, I find Perrin's argument suspicious on his claims about 'catch phrases' in a Syrian version of the GThom, that was written from Coptic. Coptic is...
Greetings all. With the current "lull" on the list, I wonder if I might canvass opinions and views (if there are any) on the seeming contradiction between...
Is this a question about the historical Jesus or about the intention (so to say) of the final form of the texts? Best wishes, Jacob Knee (Cam, Glos.) ... From:...
Maurice Cormier asks ... seeming contradiction between Thomas logion #3, (... the Kingdom is not in the sky ... but it is ... inside you), and the opening...
In a recent thread on Thomas 3 I suggested that in Thomas 3 , 51 and 113 we find a deliberate argument against a futuristic understanding of the Kingdom of...
... I meant to comment on this when it came up before, but have you read the interesting article on this by Antti Marjanen, "Thomas and Jewish Religious...
Several weeks (or months) ago, Mike Grondin provided a lengthy and detailed description of certain “numerical symmetries” that seem to be present in the ...
... could have been used in conjunction with the rolling of dice. “A number would be selected. . . and the pages of the gospel codex would be turned until...
Hi Rick, Dave and Fellow Knucklebonners, Play knucklebones with me and I promise you 'will be giving your money to somebody who will not give it back.' I like...
Greetings, and back at you G Thomas Group. The number system that is in use in Thomas and most other religious texts, (Essene, Hebrew, Christian, Chinese,...
"Stevan Davies once wrote a paper suggesting that GThomas was used as an oracle, hence its lack of order and organisation." I would suggest that the oracle...
I've recently read Marcovich's essay "The Text of the Gospel of Thomas". (Journal of Theological Studies 20; 1969, pps 53-74; reprinted in Studies in...
There is an interesting parallel to saying #3 in Deuteronomy: 11 Now what I am commanding you today is not too difficult for you or beyond your reach. 12 It...
Before the discovery of Coptic Thomas the Greek fragments of Thomas found at Oxyrhynchus were attributed by many scholars to the "Gospel of the Hebrews"....
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... Yes. Kirsopp Lake. His suggestion is noted by Grenfell and Hunt in their initial publications of P.Oxy. 654: Grenfell, Bernard P., and Arthur S. Hunt. New...
<Randy> ... obey ... No, ... may ... <Frank> <snip> ... of ... Hi, Frank, If I had access to a Catholic Bible, I'd research this myself. I may have to run...
