Comments on: Tagged: My 5 Most Influential Books on the Bible http://foolishsage.com/2009/06/21/tagged-my-5-most-influential-books-on-the-bible/ The out-of-context contextuality of a foolish sage Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:47:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Mark Traphagen http://foolishsage.com/2009/06/21/tagged-my-5-most-influential-books-on-the-bible/comment-page-1/#comment-125862 Mark Traphagen Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:40:17 +0000 http://foolishsage.com/?p=1635#comment-125862 Elenctics was never a "choice" on my path. More like a 500 ton cement block dropped in my path from a C-35 transport. However, you are correct about "natural progression" insofar as it made Brueggeman all the more attractive when I found him. Elenctics was never a “choice” on my path. More like a 500 ton cement block dropped in my path from a C-35 transport. However, you are correct about “natural progression” insofar as it made Brueggeman all the more attractive when I found him.

]]> By: Mark Traphagen http://foolishsage.com/2009/06/21/tagged-my-5-most-influential-books-on-the-bible/comment-page-1/#comment-125740 Mark Traphagen Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:40:17 +0000 http://foolishsage.com/?p=1635#comment-125740 Elenctics was never a "choice" on my path. More like a 500 ton cement block dropped in my path from a C-35 transport. However, you are correct about "natural progression" insofar as it made Brueggeman all the more attractive when I found him. Elenctics was never a “choice” on my path. More like a 500 ton cement block dropped in my path from a C-35 transport. However, you are correct about “natural progression” insofar as it made Brueggeman all the more attractive when I found him.

]]> By: J. R. Daniel Kirk http://foolishsage.com/2009/06/21/tagged-my-5-most-influential-books-on-the-bible/comment-page-1/#comment-125739 J. R. Daniel Kirk Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:59:14 +0000 http://foolishsage.com/?p=1635#comment-125739 I note with interest that at some point in the past couple of years you've replaced Elenctics of Christian Religion with Bruggemann's Prophetic Imagination. The transition from one to the other is, of course, a natural progression. I note with interest that at some point in the past couple of years you've replaced Elenctics of Christian Religion with Bruggemann's Prophetic Imagination. The transition from one to the other is, of course, a natural progression.

]]> By: trappermark http://foolishsage.com/2009/06/21/tagged-my-5-most-influential-books-on-the-bible/comment-page-1/#comment-125727 trappermark Tue, 23 Jun 2009 05:52:26 +0000 http://foolishsage.com/?p=1635#comment-125727 Thanks, John. That means a lot coming from you. When I said that I am not a Bible "scholar," I should further qualify that I do have a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies. However, I had enough truly brilliant classmates around me to know that academic scholarship was not going to be my daily bread. Nonetheless, I do try to keep up with the reading.<br><br>Oh can the "classmates": I have my wife, Karyn Murphy Traphagen (<a href="http://boulders2bits.com" rel="nofollow">http://boulders2bits.com</a>), a true scholar who I believe is known to you. She always speaks highly of your blog. Thanks, John. That means a lot coming from you. When I said that I am not a Bible “scholar,” I should further qualify that I do have a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies. However, I had enough truly brilliant classmates around me to know that academic scholarship was not going to be my daily bread. Nonetheless, I do try to keep up with the reading.

Oh can the “classmates”: I have my wife, Karyn Murphy Traphagen (http://boulders2bits.com), a true scholar who I believe is known to you. She always speaks highly of your blog.

]]> By: John Hobbins http://foolishsage.com/2009/06/21/tagged-my-5-most-influential-books-on-the-bible/comment-page-1/#comment-125726 John Hobbins Tue, 23 Jun 2009 05:06:39 +0000 http://foolishsage.com/?p=1635#comment-125726 Wow. For someone who is not a biblical scholar, you are extremely well read. Wow. For someone who is not a biblical scholar, you are extremely well read.

]]> By: trappermark http://foolishsage.com/2009/06/21/tagged-my-5-most-influential-books-on-the-bible/comment-page-1/#comment-125722 trappermark Sun, 21 Jun 2009 16:27:30 +0000 http://foolishsage.com/?p=1635#comment-125722 I should add that I didn't tag anyone because pretty much everyone I know who has a blog and would have an interest in this has already done it. I should add that I didn't tag anyone because pretty much everyone I know who has a blog and would have an interest in this has already done it.

]]> By: Aaron http://foolishsage.com/2009/06/21/tagged-my-5-most-influential-books-on-the-bible/comment-page-1/#comment-125721 Aaron Sun, 21 Jun 2009 14:59:44 +0000 http://foolishsage.com/?p=1635#comment-125721 Great list! I'll post mine shortly =D. Great list! I'll post mine shortly =D.

]]> By: So Many Books, So Little Time « C. Orthodoxy http://foolishsage.com/2009/06/21/tagged-my-5-most-influential-books-on-the-bible/comment-page-1/#comment-125720 So Many Books, So Little Time « C. Orthodoxy Sun, 21 Jun 2009 05:25:48 +0000 http://foolishsage.com/?p=1635#comment-125720 [...] Traphagen at League of Inveterate Poets: Peter Enns, Kenton Sparks, Walter Brueggemann, N. T. Wright, Mark [...] [...] Traphagen at League of Inveterate Poets: Peter Enns, Kenton Sparks, Walter Brueggemann, N. T. Wright, Mark [...]

]]> By: trappermark http://foolishsage.com/2009/06/21/tagged-my-5-most-influential-books-on-the-bible/comment-page-1/#comment-125718 trappermark Sun, 21 Jun 2009 05:12:50 +0000 http://foolishsage.com/?p=1635#comment-125718 <p>Tagged: My 5 Most Influential Books on the Bible <a href="http://ff.im/-4eSOb" rel="nofollow">http://ff.im/-4eSOb</a></p> <p><i>This comment was originally posted on <a href="http://twitter.com/trappermark/statuses/2262281626" rel="nofollow">Twitter</a></i></p> Tagged: My 5 Most Influential Books on the Bible http://ff.im/-4eSOb

This comment was originally posted on Twitter

]]> By: sagethefool http://foolishsage.com/2009/06/21/tagged-my-5-most-influential-books-on-the-bible/comment-page-1/#comment-125719 sagethefool Sun, 21 Jun 2009 05:09:20 +0000 http://foolishsage.com/?p=1635#comment-125719 <p>New: Tagged: My 5 Most Influential Books on the Bible <a href="http://bit.ly/gmMPo" rel="nofollow">http://bit.ly/gmMPo</a><br /> #fb</p> <p><i>This comment was originally posted on <a href="http://twitter.com/sagethefool/statuses/2262249949" rel="nofollow">Twitter</a></i></p> New: Tagged: My 5 Most Influential Books on the Bible http://bit.ly/gmMPo
#fb

This comment was originally posted on Twitter

]]>