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Apocalypse (the genre) and Apocalypticism (the worldview)
I have started to give some background on the book of Revelation, to help set the stage for my new understanding of it as...
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The Book of Revelation and the END. Starting at the Beginning.
The Book of Revelation! I am ready now to start a new thread on my thoughts on the book, as I get serious about...
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Memories of Bruce Metzger: When I First Realized I Couldn’t Write
In my last post I started to resume my recollections of my mentor, the great textual scholar Bruce Metzger. In this post I recall...
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My Mentor Bruce Metzger
Dr. Ehrman fondly recalls Bruce Metzger, who directed his dissertation at Princeton. Read by John Paul Middlesworth
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Was Jesus Like One of the Pagan Fertility Gods?
In the conclusion to his interview with Ben Witherington, Dr. Ehrman points to the ways Jesus is not like a fertility god Read by...
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Other Gods Who Died and Rose from the Dead?
Dr. Ehrman answers more questions from Ben Witherington, one about the lack of instances of dying and rising gods in pagan religions Read by...