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Month: April 2014

  • Six Reasons Why I Am Starting This Blog (and Why You Might Want to Follow It)

    Six Reasons Why I Am Starting This Blog (and Why You Might Want to Follow It)

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    Any SBS graduate will recognise the “Why?” question; it is often a good one to ask when engaging with a biblical text. Here, I am asking it in relation to this new platform: why bother? In these first few pre-launch posts I explain my motivation a bit more in detail – for those who are…

  • The Lost Value

    The Lost Value

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    I first wrote this essay in the autumn of 2002, shortly before I started my Ph.D. project. It describes part of my motivation to go through this, well, ordeal. In the new context of this website it serves a similar purpose: a partial answer to the why question. The text has been slightly edited for…