Daniel McClellan
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Ian Wilson deposited Review of ‘Even God Cannot Change the Past’: Reflections on Seventeen Years of the European Seminar in Historical Methodology, ed. Lester L. Grabbe on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months ago
Review of said book.
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Ian Wilson deposited Remembering Kingship: Samuel’s Contributions to Postmonarchic Culture on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months ago
Kingship has been a political mainstay in human history, even when peoples have lacked monarchic rulers. This essay examines the book of Samuel as a source for the cultural history of ancient Judah, focusing on the question of how Samuel’s representations of monarchy would function for its readers in the early Second Temple era. In this era, w…[Read more]
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Ian Wilson deposited Ezekiel as a Written Text: Archiving Visions, Remembering Futures on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months ago
This chapter focuses on Ezekiel as a text, i.e., a collection of writings meant to be read again and again. As a text, it presents a range of ideas in dialogue with one another—and sometimes in tension—thus providing ample space for continual discussion and reinterpretation of its ideas among its original communities of readers in antiquity. Eze…[Read more]
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Ian Wilson's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months ago
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David A. Burnett's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months ago
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Matthew Thiessen deposited Did Jesus Start a New Religion? in the group
New Testament on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoDid Jesus Start a New Religion? No.
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Matthew Thiessen deposited Did Jesus Start a New Religion? in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoDid Jesus Start a New Religion? No.
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Matthew Thiessen deposited Did Jesus Start a New Religion? on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months ago
Did Jesus Start a New Religion? No.
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Matthew Suriano's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months ago
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Eric Vanden Eykel's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month ago
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David A. Burnett's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months ago
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Matthew Suriano deposited No Rest for the Dead – The Reversal of Death in Ezekiel’s Valley of Dry Bones in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 12 months agoEzekiel 37 is based upon Judean mortuary culture, and the revivification of bones is a reversal of death. Rather than a resurrection event, Ezekiel’s metaphor of Israel as a mass of dry bones is based upon the burial customs that occurred inside the family tomb.
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Matthew Suriano deposited No Rest for the Dead – The Reversal of Death in Ezekiel’s Valley of Dry Bones in the group
Biblical archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 12 months agoEzekiel 37 is based upon Judean mortuary culture, and the revivification of bones is a reversal of death. Rather than a resurrection event, Ezekiel’s metaphor of Israel as a mass of dry bones is based upon the burial customs that occurred inside the family tomb.
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Matthew Suriano deposited No Rest for the Dead – The Reversal of Death in Ezekiel’s Valley of Dry Bones on Humanities Commons 5 years, 12 months ago
Ezekiel 37 is based upon Judean mortuary culture, and the revivification of bones is a reversal of death. Rather than a resurrection event, Ezekiel’s metaphor of Israel as a mass of dry bones is based upon the burial customs that occurred inside the family tomb.
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David A. Burnett's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years ago
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Janelle Peters's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years ago
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Michael DeVries's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month ago
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Ian Wilson deposited The Emperor and His Clothing: David Robed and Unrobed before the Ark and Michal in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month agoThis essay examines the issue of David’s (lack of) clothing in 2 Samuel 6 and 1 Chronicles 15. It asks: what potential meanings would be at play for ancient readers of these texts? Drawing on research into social memory and “forgetting,” it argues that Judean readers would partially warrant Michal’s distaste for David’s dressing-down, while still…[Read more]
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Ian Wilson deposited The Emperor and His Clothing: David Robed and Unrobed before the Ark and Michal in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month agoThis essay examines the issue of David’s (lack of) clothing in 2 Samuel 6 and 1 Chronicles 15. It asks: what potential meanings would be at play for ancient readers of these texts? Drawing on research into social memory and “forgetting,” it argues that Judean readers would partially warrant Michal’s distaste for David’s dressing-down, while still…[Read more]
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