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Isla Carroll and Percy E. Turner Professor of Biblical Studies at Rice University

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Women and Religion Blog Roll

  • Ιστολόγιο βιβλικών σπουδών / Biblical Studies Blog
    Αρχαιολογικά νέα από το Ισραήλ - Απρίλιος 2013 / Archaeological finds from Israel - April 2013 - Στην ιστοσελίδα *The Bible and Interpretation *έχει αναρτηθεί το άρθρο του Stephen Gabriel Rosenberg με αρχαιολογικά νέα από το Ισραήλ. Ξεχωρίζουμε την είδ...
    11 minutes ago
  • The Lead
    St Thomas' Community Garden gets grant - St Thomas Episcopal Church in Sioux City Iowa has received a $5000 grant from HyVee stores which will be used to build a greenhouse at their community garden...
    3 hours ago
  • Rebecca Writes
    Thankful Thursday - I’m thankful that my youngest son arrives home from his trip to Europe on Saturday afternoon. He’s been travelling there for seven weeks, long enough to ...
    8 hours ago
  • Velveteen Rabbi
    What are we here for? To love, and to help others love. - The assignment was to "Select a text, any text, and any type of text, that makes you happy," and to bring it to our Rabbis Without Borders Fellows gatherin...
    17 hours ago
  • RevGalBlogPals
    Thursday Prayer - O God of all creation, you stand as mysteriously behind the forces of nature as you are revealed in the frailty of humankind; accept our prayers for all ...
    18 hours ago
  • Mystical Politics
    The Jewish Identity Administration - The Israeli government is establishing a new unit in the Religious Services Ministry with a positively Orwellian name - the "Jewish Identity Administration...
    1 day ago
  • The Pioneers' New Testament
    Word Study #187 — Pentecost - After finding that there was so much to be learned about Epiphany (#171), I wondered if the same would be true of another “event” in the “church year”. Pen...
    2 days ago
  • Come to the Table...
    "The Science of Loneliness: How Isolation Can Be Lethal" by Judith Schulevitz - *We now know how it can ravage the body and brain. Judith Shulevitz is the science editor of The New Republic. Here are excerpts from her astounding and re...
    3 days ago
  • Re-vis.e Re-form
    Guest post: The Revd Dr Leslie J. Francis (Professor of Religions and Education at the Univers­ity of Warwick). - BECOME sensing people, and savour the rich imagery of this powerful prayer. Go back to the Day of Pentecost, as recorded in Acts, and mingle with the cr...
    6 days ago
  • On Not Being a Sausage
    A great discussion on the reception history of John 20 - Recently, I sailed into a lecture room to do an Adult Education forum in a nearby church on the reception history of John 20 as "Ban and Blessing" continu...
    1 week ago
  • onehandclapping
    Talking Taboo - So I know it's been quiet here the last few weeks. I'm finishing up seminary and the process of completing my thesis and all the other final projects has u...
    2 weeks ago
  • THE OWL'S SONG
    Ken's Ordeal Part 5: Waiting - *If you wan to start at the beginning, click the link labelled "Ken's Ordeal" at the bottom of this post or in the sidebar, and scroll down.* ** There were ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Acts of Hope
    The sad, glorious, fragile spring of this year - Posted the paragraphs below the photo yesterday afternoon (Sunday, May 5) on Facebook - and (why was I surprised?) though I felt like a voice in the wilder...
    2 weeks ago
  • Of life, laughter and liturgy . . .
    Buy a book against the luxury of hopelessness - So one of the joys of Germany are the bookshops, and one of the joys of the Kirchentag is the huge bookshop. I love this poster – Faith needs books! Fortu...
    2 weeks ago
  • Boulders 2 Bits
    Baby Robins 2013: Day 5 - The post Baby Robins 2013: Day 5 appeared first on Stay Curious.
    3 weeks ago
  • Joining in the Conversation
    Sometimes the simplest explanation still makes the most sense - James McGrath, on his blog “Exploring our Matrix” provides an explanaton for the numbering of the fish in John 21. The number of the fish (153), like many ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Shawna R. B. Atteberry
    May be Rachel Shteir should’ve just reviewed the books - Last week, Thursday night found me at the Harold Washington Library in Chicago with my good friend, Lainie Petersen, to hear Thomas Dyja talk about his new...
    4 weeks ago
  • Emerging Women
    Princeton Mom's Marriage Advice Not for Everyone - Lisa Belkin, senior columnist for the Huffington Post and a Princeton alum, talks the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the controversy surrounding an edit...
    1 month ago
  • Judy's research blog
    Oops! - A week or two ago, I got bored with the look of my blog and changed it, but did it in a hurry and failed to notice that the new template didn’t actually in...
    1 month ago
  • christian feminism
    real manhood. by ann voskamp. wow. - i’m not sure if ann voskamp is a christian feminist but boy does she sound like one here: The thing is: Real Manhood means you hallow womanhood. A woman is...
    2 months ago
  • The Magdalene Review
    Looking for Mary Magdalene - Anne Fedele, the author of Looking for Mary Magdalene: Alternative Pilgrimage and Ritual Creativity at Catholic Shrines in France sent me an email earlier ...
    2 months ago
  • Abandon Image
    Headed to study at Oxford University - Well, I'm a busy gal, with little time to write blogs these days. I am not sure if anyone even check this blog anymore. But on the chance there are still ...
    3 months ago
  • Men and Women in the Church
    “The Security of Trusting in the Lord”: In Memory of Teressa A. Richardson (June 28, 1956—February 3, 2009) - * * * * *“The Security of Trusting in the Lord”: In Memory of Teressa A. Richardson (June 28, 1956—February 3, 2009)* * * * Scripture: ...
    3 months ago
  • Julia O'Brien's Blog
    God’s Images in the Prophetic Books (DVD) - DVD of lectures presented to the Biblical Archaeology Society about the many images of God found explicitly and implicitly in the prophetic books of the ...
    4 months ago
  • Women In Ministry
    Women in Ministry blog has moved to a new home - I am pleased to announce the my blog has moved to a new home on our ministry web site. You can find the new blog home here: https://www.mmoutreach.org/wi...
    4 months ago
  • TransScript
    Travel Faithfully: When God Gets Angry - Location:Mauna Loa, Hawaii
    6 months ago
  • PamBG's Blog
    Compassionate Christianity - I Believe - Source: Microsoft Clipart What does it mean to say "I believe"?
    9 months ago
  • Words of a Fether
    Nothing New Under the Sun - That phrase comes from Ecclesiastes, where Solomon laments the sameness and repetition of life: it’s all been done before, and it will all be done again. I...
    10 months ago
  • The Omega Course
    Advice for the New Vampire No. 1: The Vampire Medicine Cabinet - In the reception area of the building in which we meet with the curators there is a large print of Barbara Kruger’s ‘Your Body Is A Battleground’. When I ...
    11 months ago
  • Something Within
    What’s that you were saying about Traditional Marriage? - [image: marriage redefined]
    11 months ago
  • Bible Study Connection
    A closer look at Hebrews 2:10 - Point of interest... (Study reference to this is on page 4 questions 12a-c) If you are following the Hebrew's book study, by the time you get to chapter 2:...
    1 year ago
  • Suzanne's Bookshelf
    Women's orientation to work: part 5 - Spinning was something that occupied every woman in ancient culture. It could be taken with you everywhere, in the same way that the women of my mother's a...
    1 year ago
  • Hebrew and Greek Reader
    Response to Daniel Streett - Here’s our first response, which has been offered as a comment on his blog, to Daniel Streett’s recent post arguing for a communicative pedagogy for Koine....
    1 year ago
  • The Floppy Hat
    Psalm 15 – Rough Translation - Here I provide a very rough translation of Psalm 15. I haven’t done any of the work on the passage yet, so this translation will likely change markedly by ...
    2 years ago
  • Blog@THC | Katie Girsch
    Reflections On…Academics - Living in St. Andrews has really been life changing. In the next few posts, I’ll reflect on some of the important areas where I think I’ve gained a new pe...
    2 years ago
  • Tapestry: A Christian Women's Collective
    When Conflict Derails Ministry - Conflict takes many forms. Consider these true examples: One member of a leadership team, which was formed to improve a particular ministry, didn’t like ...
    3 years ago
  • Home
    The Bible Book Club Experiment - Some members of Union Congregational UCC in Montclair, NJ, have agreed to join me in creating a Bible Book Club. Starting on Feb. 11, we'll meet once a m...
    3 years ago
  • maggi dawn
    Allison Janney, Happy Birthday! - read here
    3 years ago
  • SARAH LAUGHED Ministry Group WE DON’T HATE ANYBODY!
    Car Blog - Think Church?? -
    3 years ago
  • The Magdalene Mystique
    Peace and the American Indian, Part II - Written in the early part of the second century in the framework of an ancient world, the Gospel of Mary is a Gospel of our deepest roots, filled with fres...
    5 years ago
  • Estudos Judaicos
    Estudos Bíblicos: Semiótica e Bíblia -
    5 years ago
  • Língua Hebraica
    Alef-Beit - *You Tube* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uTls63p1vc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Z1xw1wTk7s&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cT4btENpqOE...
    5 years ago
  • História das Religiões e Religiosidades
    Circular 1 – X Simpósio da ABHR - * * *CIRCULAR UM * *X SIMPÓSIO DA ASSOCIAÇÃO BRASILEIRA DE HISTÓRIA DAS RELIGIÕES (ABHR): MIGRAÇÕES E IMIGRAÇÕES DAS RELIGIÕES - ASSIS. * * * 12 a 15...
    5 years ago
  • Estudos Bíblicos
    A arte da narrativa bíblica - A Bíblia como literatura *O Globo **- 05/01/2008 - por Moacir Amâncio* Em oito capítulos e uma conclusão, o professor e crítico americano Robert Alter demo...
    5 years ago
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  • Ιστολόγιο βιβλικών σπουδών / Biblical Studies Blog
    Αρχαιολογικά νέα από το Ισραήλ - Απρίλιος 2013 / Archaeological finds from Israel - April 2013 - Στην ιστοσελίδα *The Bible and Interpretation *έχει αναρτηθεί το άρθρο του Stephen Gabriel Rosenberg με αρχαιολογικά νέα από το Ισραήλ. Ξεχωρίζουμε την είδ...
    11 minutes ago
  • Exploring Our Matrix
    Who Long? - This year is the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who. And even with some hiatuses during that period, it has reached a grand total of almost 363 hours. I’ve bee...
    1 hour ago
  • Darrell L. Bock's blog
    A Man on His Knees and the Church - I have served at Trinity Fellowship Church for well over 30 thirty years. It is a lively community with an active elder board. We love to share key event...
    4 hours ago
  • TaborBlog
    Reincarnation is Real? - Below is an intriguing video clip taken from Simcha Jacobovici’s new film “Science of the Soul.” I am not a “believer” in reincarnation so I remain skeptic...
    13 hours ago
  • NT Blog
    Geza Vermes in Times Higher and BAS - Jim Davila mentions an obituary for Geza Vermes in today's *Times Higher Education Supplement*: *Geza Vermes, 1924-2013* Matthew Reisz The Biblical Arch...
    13 hours ago
  • Velveteen Rabbi
    What are we here for? To love, and to help others love. - The assignment was to "Select a text, any text, and any type of text, that makes you happy," and to bring it to our Rabbis Without Borders Fellows gatherin...
    17 hours ago
  • Evangelical Textual Criticism
    Scrivener 1859 - The pursuits of Scriptural criticism are so quiet, so laborious, that they can have few charms for the votary of fame, or the courtier of preferment: they ...
    18 hours ago
  • Vridar
    Science and Religion: Four Fundamental Differences - Religion has not gone away since the end of the Europe’s religious wars and the ensuing Age of Enlightenment. Indeed, scientific advances and the rise of s...
    19 hours ago
  • Mystical Politics
    The Jewish Identity Administration - The Israeli government is establishing a new unit in the Religious Services Ministry with a positively Orwellian name - the "Jewish Identity Administration...
    1 day ago
  • Higgaion
    Leadership changes in the SBL-PCR - Six years ago, Mignon Jacobs of Fuller Theological Seminary accepted the role of Regional Coordinator for the Society of Biblical Literature Pacific Coast ...
    1 day ago
  • Larry Hurtado's Blog
    Writing & Book-Production in the Hellenistic & Roman Periods - After about three years of waiting, I received today the newly-published Vol. 1 in The New Cambridge History of the Bible (eds. James Carleton Paget & Joac...
    2 days ago
  • BIBBIABLOG
    La Pentecoste di Gerusalemme - Dalla messa alla chiesa della Dormizione alla memoria della Pentecoste al Cenacolo. La Chiesa di Gerusalemme rivive la discesa dello Spirito Santo nei luog...
    2 days ago
  • Antiquitopia
    News of a New New Testament - There have been several discussions of the project spearheaded by Hal Taussig called A New New Testament. See the description here: It is time for a new N...
    3 days ago
  • The Busybody
    Historical Fiction Pick List - There are plenty of good historical novels, but the *really* good ones make you want to research and learn more about a period you'd otherwise have no inte...
    5 days ago
  • Re-vis.e Re-form
    Guest post: The Revd Dr Leslie J. Francis (Professor of Religions and Education at the Univers­ity of Warwick). - BECOME sensing people, and savour the rich imagery of this powerful prayer. Go back to the Day of Pentecost, as recorded in Acts, and mingle with the cr...
    6 days ago
  • PEJE IESOUS
    Summer Reading Suggestion: Douglas Estes’ The Questions of Jesus in John - I have just finished writing a sympathetic review of the recent volume, The Questions of Jesus in John: Logic, Rhetoric, and Persuasive Discourse (BIS 115;...
    1 week ago
  • Iconic Books
    Iconic Books and Texts has been published! - *Iconic Books and Texts* has been published! This volume contains nineteen essays from the Iconic Books Symposia of 2007, 2009 and 2010, and three from m...
    1 week ago
  • The T & T Clark Blog
    What Is Christian Ethics? - a lecture by Victor Lee Austin - What Is Christian Ethics? This lecture by Fr Austin lays out some of the principal answers that have been given for that question. It makes a case for saying...
    1 week ago
  • On Not Being a Sausage
    A great discussion on the reception history of John 20 - Recently, I sailed into a lecture room to do an Adult Education forum in a nearby church on the reception history of John 20 as "Ban and Blessing" continu...
    1 week ago
  • Religions of the Ancient Mediterranean
    Podcast 7.7: 1 Enoch – Fallen Angels in Early Apocalypticism - Here I examine the importance of the story of the fallen angels in 1 Enoch 1-36 for Judean apocalypticism, dealing with the literary genre of the otherworl...
    2 weeks ago
  • Boulders 2 Bits
    Baby Robins 2013: Day 5 - The post Baby Robins 2013: Day 5 appeared first on Stay Curious.
    3 weeks ago
  • The Historical Jesus
    SOME OF MY PAST REVIEWS - Last year I decided to occasionally review a new book. I have not done it recently, so I thought I’d just remind everyone of the three I’ve already done. The...
    3 weeks ago
  • Ancient Hebrew Poetry
    A Conference on the Pentateuch in May at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem - The academic study of the Pentateuch has long appeared to be in the throes of a losing battle with the forces of entropy. Once upon a time, there was wide ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Joining in the Conversation
    Sometimes the simplest explanation still makes the most sense - James McGrath, on his blog “Exploring our Matrix” provides an explanaton for the numbering of the fish in John 21. The number of the fish (153), like many ...
    4 weeks ago
  • kata ta biblia
    Jesus, Historical Inquiry, and Futility - Many thanks to James McGrath for taking up two of my recent posts on his blog. It’s nice to jump back into things and get into discussions right away. Othe...
    4 weeks ago
  • Hypotyposeis
    Shroud of Turin Back in the News - Some fakes never die, and the Shroud of Turin is one of them. Despite the multiple, independent radiocarbon tests dating its fibers to the middle ages, the...
    1 month ago
  • Judy's research blog
    Oops! - A week or two ago, I got bored with the look of my blog and changed it, but did it in a hurry and failed to notice that the new template didn’t actually in...
    1 month ago
  • The Magdalene Review
    Looking for Mary Magdalene - Anne Fedele, the author of Looking for Mary Magdalene: Alternative Pilgrimage and Ritual Creativity at Catholic Shrines in France sent me an email earlier ...
    2 months ago
  • Julia O'Brien's Blog
    God’s Images in the Prophetic Books (DVD) - DVD of lectures presented to the Biblical Archaeology Society about the many images of God found explicitly and implicitly in the prophetic books of the ...
    4 months ago
  • BiblioblogNED
    Christelijke Webloggers - De afgelopen maanden zijn er geen rankings meer geplaatst omdat het helaas te veel werk kostte. Ook de komende tijd zal daar geen verandering in komen. Ge...
    5 months ago
  • The Dunedin School
    Christology Class on the Resurrection Brought to a Premature End When Security Guards Escorted Theology Lecturer from University Premises - “Tensions have been growing at St Mary’s University College, Twickenham this week following the suspension of Dr Anthony Towey, Head … Continue reading »
    7 months ago
  • Codex: Biblical Studies Blogspot
    Christian Carnival Edition 435 - Welcome to this week’s Christian Carnival. There are a number of interesting and engaging posts from around the blogosphere related to Christian matters — ...
    11 months ago
  • The Jesus Dynasty / James Tabor
    The Jesus Dynasty Blog Has Moved - This Jesus Dynasty blog has been moved or morphed into TaborBlog which you can access at http://jamestabor.com. TaborBlog is a more comprehensive site that...
    1 year ago
  • Acta Pauli
    Androclus and the Lion - D. R. MacDonald writes that the story of the baptized lion in the Acts of Paul is a case of a Christian revision of the well-known tale of Androcles and th...
    1 year ago
  • Suzanne's Bookshelf
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    1 year ago
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