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Daily Archives: October 18, 2012
Frank Moore Cross
I recently learned that Frank Moore Cross has passed on. Cross was a renowned scholar in the Hebrew Bible and ancient Near Eastern languages. I blogged through one of his books, Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic. To read my posts … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Deaths, Life, Religion, School
Tagged armstrongism, Calvinism, Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic, eastern languages, Frank Moore Cross, hebrew bible, james tabor, Maximalism, Religion, religious tradition, renowned scholar, Rob Peter to Pay Paul, Sea of Reeds, Supernaturalism, theology
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The Great Betrayal 11
I finished Pat Buchanan’s The Great Betrayal: How American Sovereignty and Social Justice Are Being Sacrificed to the Gods of the Global Economy. In my latest reading, Buchanan elaborated on his proposal to have a revenue tariff of 15 percent. … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Political Philosophy, Politics
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Ben Sira on Adultery
For my write-up today on the Anchor Bible commentary on The Wisdom of Ben Sira, my focus will be on the topic of adultery. The text is Ben Sira 23:18-26. Ben Sira 23:18 criticizes the “man who dishonors his marriage … Continue reading