Have been concentrating on getting myself a bit up to speed on the background to studying the Coptic gospels with more understanding, and emerged with a ...
... The way this is worded (triple negative!), its meaning is far from plain. Whatever it means, can you give a source citation? And who are you anyway? Mike...
In a message dated 07/08/2006 16:29:10 GMT Daylight Time, mwgrondin@co mcast.net writes: Plainly, unless the Egyptian female did not become an 'Osiris', ... ...
... I think Mike might have been interested in a name. CJED5 sounds a bit like a second generation Star Wars robot. :-) Sounds like interesting research, but...
... Then your suggesting that this was a common belief in the 1st century (An older religious idea) which stems from an Egyptian original, where this was often...
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... Yes, quite so. The writer's name is J. Samuel Chandler. Notes without sig-lines normally aren't approved, but this one slipped through. Also, the reference...
... Here's the link to the English Article of the same http://www.theologie.uni-wuerzburg.de/kolleg/abstract_Cooney.php Dr. Kathlyn (Kara) Cooney, Stanford/USA...
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Actually, the idea expressed in G. Thom. 114 does survive into medieval Europe: 'Peter Autier [aka Pierre Authie--SG], the leader of the Cathar revival in the...
... This is very interesting, but not what I was getting at. While I can see that the idea expressed in GTh 114 might well be a reflection of the Egyptian...
In a message dated 08/08/2006 00:35:05 GMT Daylight Time, ... Well, my father was an experimental engineer, and .... :-) But how dense of me: Jed Chandler,...
From: "Simon Gathercole" <s.j.gathercole@...> ... It seems to me that _physical_ transformation (via reincarnation or any other means) was about the...
... The chief difficulty here would be to argue that Mary represents Sophia. The word 'sophia' isn't used at all in the text (much less equate Mary to it)....
Hi folks: Okay, this is NOT scholarly at all, but I have a question about some Coptic. Consider the following text (I'm transliterating with "h" for hori and...
... I'm very impressed! Yes, it at least is supposed to be Bob Marley. So evidently it's recognizable. Is the Coptic okay, or badly messed up? cheers, Bill ...
... Hey, I DID indicate it was a very frivolous question. The value, such as it is, is all mine: I want to make sure there aren't mistakes in it. An old ...
Bill, Within our membership, I think only you and Simon have the knowledge of both Coptic and Marley lyrics needed to identify the lines in question. I got the...
Hi again Mike: Thanks VERY much for your note -- I've printed it off, and will pass it along to the author of this Coptic. ... It's always nice to have a...
... (I think Simon is resting on his laurels :-) Some second thoughts on nhHt-tHytn (N2HT-THYTN): What confuses me about this is thinking of the 2HT part of it...
... As well he might . . . ... I think these are actually two completely different words. There's 2HT (I like your transliteration style, so I'll adopt it...
... the Pseudo-Clementines (and only saying 113 among the parallels to the Diatessaron) are parallels to non-Kernel texts. She argues (rightly or wrongly) that...
... I've had a paperback copy for a couple of weeks now. I ordered it first in mid July from Continuum (the publishing company of which T&T Clark appears to...
... form of ... . . . Bart D. Ehrman makes the point in his "The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture" and even more succinctly in his "Misquoting Jesus" that the...
In a message dated 9/05/6 1:29:26 AM, Adaire wrote: << ... form of ... Bart D. Ehrman makes the point [snip] that the monasteries of Egypt were extremely...