Tag Archives: Hesiod

Understanding the Value of Biblical Parallels

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Celsus

Here on Κέλσος I frequently discuss parallels between the New Testament, the historical Jesus, and Christianity and other literature, historical figures, and religions of the ancient Mediterranean world. I am likewise currently working on a dissertation that compares the Gospels to popular-novelistic … Continue reading →

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Greek Popular Biography: Romance, Contest, Gospel

Posted on March 26, 2016 by Celsus

Alright, I have finished grading exams, advanced to Ph.D. candidacy, and wrapped up the Winter 2016 academic quarter. I have also been catching up on rest and exercise this past week, while recovering from a very busy and stressful last … Continue reading →

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