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1. Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – a great paper on how cults rationalize their nonsense – Club Schadenfreude on “The Rationalization Hypothesis: Is a Vision of Jesus Necessary for the Rise of the Resurrection Belief?” — by Kris KomarnitskyMay 1, 2022
  […] very good paper on how cults, aka religions, can invent nonsense and end up believing it to be true.“The…
2. Autorzy Ewangelii: Kim byli? - Tradycja w świetle badań historycznych on Authorial Third Person Narration–in Thucydides, Josephus, Xenophon, and Caesar–Versus the Gospel of MatthewMay 6, 2021
  […] osobie. W przypadku tych klasycznych autorów sprawa ma się trochę inaczej. Matthew Ferguson wskazuje na kilka niuansów, które zwięźle…
3. Mike on “The Rationalization Hypothesis: Is a Vision of Jesus Necessary for the Rise of the Resurrection Belief?” — by Kris KomarnitskyJune 29, 2020
  Suppose, doe the sake of argument that such predictions were based on talk of the general resurrection, but were modified…
4. taterskank on “The Rationalization Hypothesis: Is a Vision of Jesus Necessary for the Rise of the Resurrection Belief?” — by Kris KomarnitskyJune 28, 2020
  You're right that most scholars think the predictions *in their canonical form* are inventions but there is nothing implausible about…
5. Review, part 11. Comparing the Lives and Deaths of Aesop and Jesus (Litwa: How the Gospels Became History) | on Lawrence Wills: “The Life of Aesop and the Hero Cult Paradigm in the Gospel Tradition”January 28, 2020
  […] Lawrence Wills: “The Life of Aesop and the Hero Cult Paradigm in the Gospel Tradition” […]

Zaidman and Pantel, “Religion in the Ancient Greek City”

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Celsus

As I announced in a previous post, I am taking a seminar this quarter on ancient Mediterranean religions and their relation to Christian origins. In particular, we are looking at the Greek (and sometimes Roman and Egyptian) polytheistic religions that were predominant … Continue reading →

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Zaidman and Pantel, “Religion in the Ancient Greek City”

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