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What Do Translators Translate? It's Not So Obvious....
Focusing on a key passage in Luke, Dr. Ehrman underscores the problem of choosing what to include or omit in translating Biblical texts. Read...
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What Do YOU Think? The Experience of Death.
Dr. Ehrman briefly describes what he thinks death will be like and invites you to tell your own views. Read by John Paul Middlesworth
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Why these Caricatures of the Old Testament God? Guest post by Amy-Jill Levine
We earlier had a guest post by Marc Zvi Brettler, an internationally renowned scholar of ancient Judaism, as related to his book The Bible...
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A More Serious (Specific) Problem with the NRSV Translation
Dr. Ehrman looks at a passage in Hebrews where the NRSV translators' choice to use gender-neutral language creates confusion. Read by John Paul Middlesworth
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Working as a Secretary for the New Revised Standard Version
Here I continue with some reminiscences of my work with my mentor Bruce Metzger. ****************************** When I was still a graduate student in the...
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Was Peter the First Pope?
Several people have recently asked (in reference to that pop quiz I gave to my class this semester) whether it is in fact right...