James' Thoughts and Musings
James Bradford Pate's comments on religion, politics, entertainment, books, and life
Sunday, November 16, 2008
My New Obsession--Season 3 of Joan!
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I've been reading two versions of Joan of Arcadia: Season 3. You can find them here and here . For background on where season 2 ended, ...
Out-of-Character Titus
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Source: H. Graetz, History of the Jews, volume II (Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1893) 307. "For a whole night ...
Divinized After Death
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Source: John Sellars, Stoicism (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006) 39. The Stoic poet Lucan says about the first century B.C.E...
Jubilees and the Hellenistic Reform
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Source: George W.E. Nickelsburg, "The Bible Rewritten and Expanded," Jewish Writings of the Second Temple Period , ed. Michael E. ...
Saturday, November 15, 2008
Fishbane and the Abortion Passage
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Source: Michael Fishbane's Biblical Interpretation in Ancient Israel (New York: Oxford, 1988) 93. Exodus 21:22-25 states the following:...
Unremarkable Agrippa
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Source: H. Graetz, History of the Jews, volume II (Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1893) 260. "The Zealots barred...
Humility, Contribution
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Have you ever had a situation in which you hear all sorts of things about a particular topic in a short period of time, and you wonder if Go...
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