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Daily Archives: September 3, 2015
Michael Kok, “The Gospel on the Margins: The Reception of Mark in the Second Century”
Originally posted on Κέλσος:
Recently NT scholar and fellow blogger Michael Kok (Ph.D. in Biblical Studies, University of Sheffield) sent me a copy of a his newly published book–The Gospel on the Margins: The Reception of Mark in the Second Century–for me to…
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Who were the first human beings?
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Book Write-Up: The Hindus, by Wendy Doniger
Wendy Doniger. The Hindus: An Alternative History. Penguin Books, 2009. See here to buy the book. The Hindus: An Alternative History is a diachronic study of Hinduism that highlights the complexity and diversity of the religion. Many non-Hindu Westerners have … Continue reading
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I don’t believe in ‘good people,’ but I believe in goodness
Sarahbeth Caplin When Miley Cyrus appeared on the Jimmy Kimmel show wearing pasties, Kimmel asked her what her father would think of that outfit choice. Cyrus replied, ““My dad’s cool because I’m sure he’d maybe rather not have me have … Continue reading
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