Daily Round-Up (August 7th, 2007)

A fresh batch of Round-Up linkiness:

The Busybody: Does Theology Bring Death to Biblical Studies? - Loren Rosson discusses some thoughts he’s having as he finishes up Hector Avalos’ most recent work. I must say, Loren is making some sense (even if it’s at the expense of folks I respect, like Levenson and Stendahl). However, I am always skeptical of peop
NT Gateway Weblog - Mark Goodacre weighs in on the ongoing Jesus Project saga.
Singing In The Reign: Some Interesting Facts about Historical Jesus Research - Brant offers up a great little list of interesting facts about the history of Historical Jesus Research. I haven’t checked all these out, but a few of them I know to be true…I’ll trust Brant!
The Assembling of the Church: Pliny, Trajan, and the Christians - Alan brings to light a key text in the study of early Christianity: the correspondence between Pliny and Trajan. I would dare say that most Christians in the U.S. are unfamiliar with this fascinating little snippet. I have always wondered, however, whethe

Enjoy!

Blogroll