This is my weekly list of recommendations. You can find daily links at the After Emmaus page on Facebook.
Biblical Studies
Christian Askeland: Papyrus Conservation Videos
John Byron: Lost Gospels: What are they and do they matter? ; Thoughts on Giving Thanks: 2 Thessalonians 1:3-4
Mark Goodacre: Jesus’ Wife Fragment: Further Evidence of Modern Forgery
Tim Henderson: The Demise of the Criteria of Authenticity? (Part 3 of 3)
Scot McKnight: Historical Jesus Contrarian
- Anthony LeDonne: Is the Historical Jesus of value to Christianity? ; The Earliest Jesus Creed and the Jewish Jesus
- Tyler Stewart: Why the Historical Jesus is No Use for the Church ; Why Historical Jesus Studies are Useful for the Church
Ben Myers: Gospel of John: audio sermons
Sujin Pak: Pre-Modern Readings of Genesis 1 (Part 1) ; Pre-Modern Readings of Genesis 1 (Part 2)
Sandra Richter: What Archaeology Can and Cannot Tell Us About the Bible (video)
Michael Rydelnik, et al: The Mysterious Prophecy of Isaiah 53 (video series)
Ben Witherington III: The Superman verse–Phil 4.13 and what does it mean
Christian Theology
Rachel Held Evans: I love the Bible ; What evangelical means [and doesn't mean] to me
Chris Heard: The inspiration of scripture: divine disclosure
Mark Noll: Sola Scriptura After Nearly 500 Years: Protestant Blessing or Protestant Curse?
Roger Olson: Reasons for Believing the Bible is God’s Word
Robin Parry: The failure of evangelical approaches to baptism
Ethics
Bruce Reyes-Chow: Humility–If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it
Lawrence Garcia: Is Our Gospel Presentations Undercutting Our Christian Ethic? Conversations with Douglas Campbell
Scholarly Journals and Reviews
David Stark: Journal of Theological Studies 63, no. 2 ; Review of Biblical Literature (October 5, 2012)
Book Reviews
Kevin Brown: Is This Not the Carpenter? (Part I) ; Is This Not the Carpenter (Part II) ; Is This Not the Carpenter (Part III)
Nijay Gupta: Soundings in the Religion of Jesus
Other
Chris Keith: Critical Scholarship and Theological Institutions
October 12, 2012 at 8:22 am
Thanks again for the links, Brian.
October 12, 2012 at 12:10 pm
The Michael Rydelnik link caught my eye. His view of the OT as messianic has greatly influence my own views.
October 16, 2012 at 5:44 am
You’re welcome David.