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Age of the Fathers: History of Religions Debate
I must apologize for have gone for a whole week without posting anything here. I’m still working out some things with the transfer of this blog to a new server–and also still trying to get used to my new schedule of school and seminary teaching. Anyways, I’m back and have more notes to share with [...]
Posted in Early Christianity, School Journal, Scripture | Also tagged Alan Segal, Andrei Orlov, Early Christianity, History of Religions, Jarl Fossum, Larry Hurtado, New School, Old School, Patristics, School Journal, Second Temple Judaism | 7 Comments
Apocalyptic Literature: Creation, Adam, and the Fall
This post is a continuation of the last one, where I covered what I learned this week in my Age of the Fathers course. Before moving on to Dr. Andrei Orlov’s class on Apocalyptic Literature, I want to share with you some of the recommended reading titles that Dr. Barnes gave us which refer to early Christianity, [...]
Posted in Heavenly Ascents, Priesthood, School Journal, Scripture, Temple | Also tagged Andrei Orlov, Creation, Fall, Kabbalah, Life of Adam and Eve, School Journal, Watchers, Zadokites | 4 Comments
What I Learned in Theology Class 8-29-08
Note: You may have noticed that I haven’t been posting as frequently in the past week or so. I spent some good time with family last week and started up school again this week, so my time has been significantly occupied and I am having to accustom to my new schedule. Also, I have been [...]
Posted in Early Christianity, School Journal, Scripture | Also tagged Andrei Orlov, Council of Nicaea, Greek Philosophy, Marquette University, Nicaean Creed, Nicene, Origen, Ralph Del Colle, School Journal, Trinity | Leave a comment
On the Apologists and Angel Pneumatology