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Asking questions, getting answers 21 Aug 2013 | 10:42 am
Returning to my blog after a longish break, I came across this half-written post and thought I might finish it and publish it. At the end of last year for the first time I was teaching earliest Chris...
And now for something completely different 21 Aug 2013 | 02:26 am
During 2010, I was what a colleague referred to as ‘underemployed’. The church ran out of funding for my chaplaincy position and I spent time working as a research assistant/editor for a number of peo...
Oops! 25 Mar 2013 | 11:36 pm
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 include a sidebar for widgets. I think they are...
Goodacre’s ‘Thomas and the Gospels’ – a response 22 Mar 2013 | 03:06 pm
Tony Burke (who seems to have dropped the Chartrand from his name?) has recently posted a review of Mark Goodacre’s Thomas and the Gospels: the case for Thomas’s familiarity with the Synoptics (Eerdma...
Not Only a Father 13 Oct 2012 | 06:04 am
One of the things I have been doing recently instead of working on my thesis is reading Tim Bulkeley’s book Not Only A Father. You can, too – for free because it’s online as well as available in paper...
Fellowship for Biblical Studies Inaugural Conference 13 Sep 2012 | 03:02 pm
Earlier this year, I attended a seminar in Melbourne at which Richard Burrdige was one of the speakers. I found out that there is a Fellowship for Biblical Studies operating and I joined just in time ...
The onus/burden of proof 3 Jun 2012 | 08:05 pm
Over at Peje Iesous, Chris Skinner recently commented about Charles Hedrick talking about the ‘onus of proof’ being on those who claim that Thomas is dependent on the Synoptics, which reminded me of h...
The woman at the well – a diversion from Thomas 31 May 2012 | 06:56 pm
On Friday and Saturday of last week, I attended Wisdom’s Feast – an annual event run by the Centre for Theology and Ministry of the Uniting Church’s Vic/Tas Synod. This year’s theme was “Rivers of Lif...
Recent commentaries on the Gospel of Thomas 29 May 2012 | 11:28 pm
When I first started studying Thomas in about 2004, I asked about commentaries and was told that the only English language full commentary available was Richard Valantasis’ The Gospel of Thomas (Lond...
Hedrick’s commentary on Thomas 29 May 2012 | 10:57 pm
Another reasonably recent commentary on Thomas is: Charles Hedrick’s Unlocking the Secrets of the Gospel According to Thomas Hedrick, Charles W. Unlocking the Secrets of the Gospel According to Tho...