The Chronicle of Higher Ed has the story about the spit between AAR and SBL. This will take effect next year. Everyone I spoke with thought that AAR, who initiated this, will be the one to lose the most. What do you all think? We need a poll! The article […]
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S19-54 Aramaic Studies 11/19/2007 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM Room: Anaheim – MMMichael Segal, Hebrew University of Jerusalem From Joseph to Daniel to Antiochus: The Literary Development of Daniel 2 (20 min) Discussion (10 min) Robert R. Phenix, Jr., Saint Louis University Investigation of Ezra 4:12 in Light of Syntax […]
The repsonses are great, so I thought I would share the whole thing. Berkeley Tree-Sitter Falls, Breaks 2 Limbs – Chronicle.com November 12, 2007 Berkeley Tree-Sitter Falls, Breaks 2 Limbs A protester broke his arm and leg after plunging at least 30 feet Sunday night while trying to exit a tree in […]
Tonight I am sitting in Cincinnati’s airport (which is really in KY). I was just going to write that Cinci also has free WiFi but after initially loading nytimes.com it pooped out and then reloaded asking me for a password, etc. So… if you are reading this I have made […]
I neglected to link to John Hobbins’ Biblical Studies Carnival XXIII. John took a slightly different approach this time. It looks good to me! The format of this carnival is simple. I link to representative posts from a wide selection of blogs. The purpose: to introduce a bunch of bloggers […]
In recognition of scholars blogging on topics related to biblical studies Eisenbrausn is offering works by bibliobloggers for their November sale! Be sure to pop over and pick up a work or three (including one by me!). Thanks James Spinti! Eisenbrauns – Manager’s Special November 2007 Web Sale Titles by […]
It is not a graphical map, but amazing nonetheless! Many many thanks to John for creating this list (and including me, I am humbled!) See it at his blog, Ancient Hebrew Poetry: A Map of the World of Bible Bloggers.
I am now in Denver, the Mile High City, for a few days. It is a meeting of the NCHC, the National Collegiate Honors Council. I did not make it out here a few years ago when SBL was here, the only SBL I have missed since 1995. Boy is […]
I just signed up for the Anglican Association of Biblical Scholars and the conference dinner. I used my research account and PayPal kindly informed me that This Payment will appear on your credit card statement as “ANGLICANASS” That could be difficult to explain to my financial officer. 🙂 Kevin, you […]
Before the humorous and che-tongue-ek comments begin, I should make it clear that I do not endorse denigrating other school’s to build up one’s own. If you are good enough to be the best then it goes without saying. We should emphasize our strengths, not someone else’s weaknesses. Let the […]