http://www.biblioblogs.com An Aggregate of Blogs Geared toward Biblical Studies Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:51:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It was a pleasure to share an evening of fine food and conversation with blogging friends and others at the Deutsches Haus on the last day of SBL-New Orleans, Monday November 23rd. About a fifth of the top 50 bibliobloggers participated: you know who you are. The other ten bloggers ... http://www.biblioblogs.com/2009/12/07/on-friends-proverbs-and-a-dinner-at-sbl-new-orleans/ Kevin Scull has done us a great service by putting together the Biblical Studies Carnival for October. Do check it out: here. http://www.biblioblogs.com/2009/11/03/biblical-studies-carnival-xlvii/ Biblioblogs.com is throwing a dinner/charity event/book signing on Monday November 23rd, 7-9 pm at the Deutsches Haus in New Orleans, a mile away from the SBL meeting. Michael V. Fox, author of the AYB Proverbs commentary, has agreed to be on hand to sign copies of volume 2 published this ... http://www.biblioblogs.com/2009/10/28/dinner-invitation/ ANE & Mediterranean Archaeology Ancient Near Eastern Context Hebrew Bible / Old Testament Judaism of the Greek and Roman Periods Ancient Mediterranean Context New Testament Early Christianity Bible Translation History of Interpretation Reception of the Bible in Literature, Film, Music, and Art The Bible and Modern Ideologies Generalists Serious Fun http://www.biblioblogs.com/2009/10/28/blogrolls-by-category-a-draft-proposal/ Blogs listed will be active blogs one or more of whose authors (1) Is a member of a recognized community of students and scholars such as EABS, Tyndale House, SBL, IBR, CBA, ETS, SIL, AAR, ASOR, and AOS. The above list of communities is not meant to be comprehensive in any ... http://www.biblioblogs.com/2009/10/28/draft-criteria-for-inclusion-in-biblioblogs-com-blogrolls/ Brandon Wason and I (John Hobbins) have been pondering changes to the biblioblogs.com site for the past few months. In this post, we outline a first set of ideas we have been bouncing around. We would like to roll out these changes before SBL-New Orleans. Brandon and I are looking for (1) ... http://www.biblioblogs.com/2009/10/28/a-biblioblogs-com-reboot/ We haven't done much to the site over the past couple of months, but John Hobbins has been working hard and thinking about ways we can improve things around here. In the meantime, I've added a new category for podcasts and have listed two sites under that category: 5 Minute Bible NT ... http://www.biblioblogs.com/2009/09/15/new-category/ A couple of days ago, I updated the biblioblogs.com to use Wordpress 2.8.1, which has been significantly changed since the previous version (2.0.2) we had been running on the site. With the upgrade came a new template that both fits the needs of our site better and is, I think, ... http://www.biblioblogs.com/2009/07/16/site-update/ I changed the "New Testament" links category to "New Testament and Early Christianity" in order to make the category more broadly apply to the field of Christian origins. I also added a relatively new blog to this category, Gospels.net, which has been around for a little longer than a month. ... http://www.biblioblogs.com/2009/07/09/blogs-on-the-new-testament-and-early-christianity/ This month's Featured Blogger interview is now available here. John Hobbins interviewed Tony Siew, who teaches at Trinity Theological College in Singapore and authors the Revelation is Real blog. The interview should be of interest to a wide range of readers as it discusses the relationship of scholarship to ministry, ... http://www.biblioblogs.com/2009/07/01/featured-blogger-for-july-2009/