Author: Stephen D. Cook
170 Posts
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Jonah
Human sacrifice in the Bible (1)
David (King of Israel), Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Narcissism
“In sin my mother conceived me” – was David illegitimate?
New year … new look
Why Protestants should read the Apocrypha
Apocalyptic Literature, Daniel, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Satan
Daniel and the Antichrist
Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha, Daniel, Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Judith, book of
Happy Hanukkah!
Apocalyptic Literature, Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha, Daniel, Dead Sea Scrolls, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Daniel’s time periods and the Lunar versus Solar Calendar debate
Lifting the lid on Israel’s ancient toilets
Daniel, Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
When were Daniel and Esther written, and why? (2)
Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha, Daniel, Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Judith, book of
When were Daniel and Esther written, and why? (1)
Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha, Daniel, Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Judith, book of
What Daniel, Esther, Judith and Joseph have in common
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Isaiah
“Third Isaiah”? There’s only one Isaiah in my Bible, so why do some scholars think there was more?
Biblical Art History, Daniel, Hebrew, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Rembrandt’s Hebrew
Biblical Art History, Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Esther before Ahasuerus
Hebrew, Greek or nonsense?
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Isaiah
The “suffering servant” of Isaiah 53 (4)
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Isaiah, Prophetic themes
The “suffering servant” of Isaiah 53 (3)
Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Isaiah, Prophetic themes
The “suffering servant” of Isaiah 53 (2)
Dead Sea Scrolls, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Isaiah, New Testament Quotations from the Hebrew Bible, Prophetic themes
The “suffering servant” of Isaiah 53 (1)
Biblical Art History, Judith, book of
The male gaze and Biblical interpretation
Biblical Art
Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha, Daniel, Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Inerrancy, Judith, book of
When Napoleon was King of England
Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Judith, book of
The target: Irony and satire in the book of Esther (7)
Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha, Canon, Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Judith, book of
What Judith can tell us about Esther: Irony and satire in the book of Esther (6)
Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Judith, book of
Defining satire: Irony and satire in the book of Esther (5)
Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Dark humour: Irony and satire in the book of Esther (4)
Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Is Mordecai the real hero? Irony and satire in the book of Esther (3)
Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Exaggeration and hyperbole: Irony and satire in the book of Esther (2)
Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Judith, book of
“A man is master in his own house”: Irony and satire in the book of Esther (1)
Cannabis in the Bible
A Statement on Black Lives Matter, Right to Protest, and Bible as Prop
Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha, Canon, Esther, book of, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Septuagint
The two (or three) versions of Esther
Academic terms: Q
Biblical scholars in quarantine
Academic jargon, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
The Deuteronomistic Redactional Layer
Academic jargon, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Academic terms: Redaction
Academic jargon, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Academic terms: Deuteronomistic (2)
Academic jargon, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Jeremiah, Kings, Book of
Academic terms: Deuteronomistic
Reading Lamentations at Easter
Agnus Dei: a post for Good Friday
Contradictions in the Bible, David (King of Israel), Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
David and Jerusalem
Contradictions in the Bible, Gospels, Jesus
Who was at the Last Supper?
Contradictions in the Bible, David (King of Israel), Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Samuel, book of, Septuagint
David and Goliath: history or legend?
David (King of Israel), Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Jonah, Samuel, book of
Jonah, Samuel and satire
Contradictions in the Bible, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Inerrancy, Kings, Book of
Historiosophy, inerrancy, and Chronicles
Contradictions in the Bible, Gospels, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Inerrancy, Kings, Book of, Solomon
(Re)writing the Bible: solving contradictions between Kings and Chronicles (and in the Gospels)
David (King of Israel), Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Solomon
Name puns: Solomon as a man of peace
Contradictions in the Bible, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Jeremiah, Kings, Book of, Solomon
The Bible in Conversation with itself (3): Why two (different) accounts of the reign of Solomon?
Canon, Contradictions in the Bible, Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, Kings, Book of
