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March 2013 Biblical Studies Carnival

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Darrell Pursiful

Now posted at Philip J. Long’s Reading Acts blog. No gay Catholic basketball players, however. Which is probably for the best. Share this: Digg this postRecommend on FacebookTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this postTell a friend

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February 2013 Biblical Studies Carnival

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Darrell Pursiful

The latest biblical studies carnival has been posted at Delving into the Scriptures. Enjoy! Share this: Digg this postRecommend on FacebookTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this postTell a friend

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Biblical Studies Carnival: January 2013

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Darrell Pursiful

Jim West has the honor of hosting the premier Biblical Studies Carnival of 2013. You can check it out at Zwinglius Redivivus. Share this: Digg this postRecommend on FacebookTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this postTell a friend

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Olson: Defining Evangelicalsm

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Darrell Pursiful

I’m quite sure I fit into some peoples’ definition of an “evangelical.” I’m equally certain that, to others, I don’t even come close. To be honest, I really don’t care. “Evangelical” is not a label I intentionally wear (or refuse … Continue reading →

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Reclaiming Mystery

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Darrell Pursiful

Bosco Peters links to a story about a fascinating character, the Wizard of New Zealand. Since New Zealand is the stunt double for Middle Earth, it really shouldn’t surprise me that they have their very own “non-fictional, non-commercial, wizard” whose … Continue reading →

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December 2012 Biblical Studies Carnival

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Darrell Pursiful

Abram K-J has posted the best of last month’s biblioblogging at Words on the Word. Share this: Digg this postRecommend on FacebookTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this postTell a friend

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Carmina Nativitatis in Lingua Latina!

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Darrell Pursiful

Laura Gibbs of Bestiaria Latina has rounded up a month’s worth of Latin Christmas carols (and two Hanukkah songs, too!). I’m not just talking about “real” Latin hymns like “Adeste fideles,” “Gaudete,” “Hodie Christus natus est,” etc. She has also … Continue reading →

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November Biblical Studies Carnival

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Darrell Pursiful

Posted by Bob McDonald. We’re going to need a bigger blog. Share this: Digg this postRecommend on FacebookTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this postTell a friend

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Why Advent?

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Darrell Pursiful

Michael Ruffin sums it up rather nicely: First, Advent is a particularly Christian observance. You are likely thinking, “Now, wait a minute—Christmas is a Christian holy day.” Of course it is. But Christmas has also been co-opted by the culture … Continue reading →

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Biblical Studies Carnvial: Now with Bacon!

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Darrell Pursiful

The next Biblical Studies Carnival is now posted at BLT (which, I’ve come to learn, can also stand for “Bible, literature, and theology”). Share this: Digg this postRecommend on FacebookTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this postTell a friend

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