Daily Archives: June 18, 2011

Neusner and the Historicity of Rabbinic Literature

In my post a few days ago about Seth Schwartz’s summary of trends in the field of rabbinics, I talked about Jacob Neusner, and how he was more skeptical than Israeli scholars about the value of rabbinic literature for the … Continue reading

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Psalm 29

For my weekly quiet time this week, I will blog about Psalm 29. Many academics would sneeze at Matthew Henry’s commentary, but one of his insights was actually my favorite thought that I encountered in my study of Psalm 29.  … Continue reading

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