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My Notes from the Society of Biblical Literature Conference — Boston, 2008

It has been well over a month since I promised to post my notes from the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) conference that was held in Boston at the end of November, 2008.  I apologize for the delay.  I would like to thank all those who supported me and made my trip to the conference [...]
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Apocalyptic Synoptic Gospels

While we usually consider the Book of Revelation as the only real “apocalyptic” text in the New Testament, the Synoptic Gospels–Matthew, Mark, and Luke–are full of apocalyptic themes for those who have eyes to see them. For much of the past century, there have been serious debates in the field of New Testament studies over [...]
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