The past few months have been very slow here on Biblicalist, so I'm taking this opportunity to advertise a new article I wrote on a subject many of you may...
With apologies for the cross-posting. Max Rogland made good on his promise to make his students sing his award-winning composition: ...
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Lenten Greek Reading is about to begin again this coming Wednesday, March 9, 2011. The reading for this year as determined last year is the book of ...
Might anyone recommend a good biography of Jan Hus written or translated into English? Thank you. Respectfully, Stephen Lord [Non-text portions of this...
M. Spinka,John Hus: A Biography (Princeton, 1968) -- from the bibliography on Jan Hus in The Encyclopedia of Christianity, s.v. Unfortunately, I can't find it...
I do find it in the Library of Congress.  george gfsomsel … search for truth, hear truth, learn truth, love truth, speak the truth, hold the truth, defend...
Also look at :- 1. Amazon.com: John Hus;: A biography: Matthew Spinka: Books Amazon.com: John Hus;: A biography: Matthew Spinka: Books ... Publisher: Princeton...
... I'm surprised it's so uncommon - used.addall.com only finds copies at Amazon - but there are three copies there starting at $75: http://goo.gl/8e1xh If you...
Worldcat lists only Jan Hus' concept of the church. I had already checked that (or should I say I had already Czeched that?).  george gfsomsel … search...
I just double-checked and Addall doesn't list that book at all. It lists only his 550 Years of Jan Hus' Witness.  george gfsomsel … search for truth,...
... Both the original and the Greenwood reprint are here: http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=ti%3AHus+Biography+au%3ASpinka&fq=x0%3Abook&qt=advanced&dblist=638 ...
Discrepancy solved. I had entered "Jan Hus" as the title while you entered simply "Hus." Apparently Worldcat doesn't like first names even in titles. ...
... The actual title uses his Anglicized name: _John Hus : a biography_. WorldCat is a computer and like all computers is exceedingly literal. It doesn't have...
Thanks all, found book at a local college library. Respectfully, Stephen Lord [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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With apologies for the cross-posting--sorta :) The employees of Winged Bull Press were up late last night putting the final touches on their latest books. We...
Dear all, Exodus 21:33-34 says: "If someone leaves a pit open, or digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it, the owner of the pit ...
... It wouldn't necessarily need to be deep or wide enough for a large animal to completely fall into. If a weighty animal were to stumble & fall partially...
Dr. Yigal Levin: You wrote: “Does anyone have an idea what kind of "pit" the verses [Exodus 21: 33-34] envision a person having on his property, that would...
Dear Jim, ... I don't know much about Bronze Age pits, but I do know the biblical (Genesis) story of Esau intimately, and must object (exegetically) to this...
IÂ had subliminally noted the reference to Esau, but mentally substituted Nimrod though even there IÂ thought it was going somewhat beyond the evidence to ...
Dear George et al., ... Ancedotal evidence suggests that, in the American south at least, the number of bird dogs named "Nimrod" greatly exceeds the number of...
As I said, I SUBLIMINALLY noted the reference to Esau but substituted Nimrod. I nevertheless felt a certain dis-ease regarding the reference. Your post...
Dear George, ... I understood that, George. I was trying to be funny with my comment about the bird dogs. I seem to have failed. This is why I do not make my...
The Enigma Variations of Elgar were impressions of Elgar's friends and a dog. Nimrod was the dog. I wouldn't attempt to associate the Nimrod of the Enigma...
Dear Prof. Christopher Heard: 1. You wrote: “On the precisely two occasions when the narrator(s) of Genesis link(s) Esau with hunting, his motive is...
Dear Christopher, As a keen Elgarian, brought up just a few hundred yards from where Elgar lived here in the UK, can I say I honestly don't think you are meant...