Daily Archives: June 7, 2010

Layers

1.  Michael Fox, Proverbs 1-9.  Scholars have debated about the social setting for the Book of Proverbs.  Some argue that its mileau is the villages of ancient Israel, meaning that it contains folk wisdom.  In support of this view, we … Continue reading

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Seventy Years; Fallible God of the Rabbis?; Mesopotamian ERA?; Joshua 24; New Church

I went to the downtown library today to read articles for my comps.  Consequently, I didn’t go to Latin mass this morning, but I visited a downtown Catholic church.  Maybe I’ll go there next week—I don’t know!  The sanctuary was … Continue reading

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