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James A. Bishop (PhD candidate, Department for the Study of Religions, University of Cape Town)

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January 4, 2025January 28, 2025 James Bishop

The Book of Exodus as a Post-Exilic Document: Anachronisms, Vagueness, and Insertions (Part 9)

December 29, 2024December 29, 2024 James Bishop

The Biblical Exodus (Part 5): Rebutting the “Early Date” of the Exodus (Pi-Ramesses)

December 27, 2024December 28, 2024 James Bishop

Myths, Histories, and Legends of the Old Testament (Part 2): Oral Tradition, Memory Distortion, and General Ned Ludd

December 26, 2024December 26, 2024 James Bishop

Myths, Histories, and Legends of the Old Testament (Part 1): Introduction to Historical Method

December 20, 2024December 29, 2024 James Bishop

The Biblical Exodus (Part 4): A Critical Response to the “Early Date” of the Exodus (The Merneptah Stele).

December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 James Bishop

The Biblical Exodus (Part 3): Historicity, Maximalism vs. Minimalism, and Doubts

June 18, 2024 James Bishop

Romulus and Remus (the legendary twins and founders of Rome)

May 20, 2024 James Bishop

The Historical Context of Jesus: Roman Rule in Palestine 

May 13, 2024August 31, 2024 James Bishop

Banditry in the Time of Jesus: Champions of the Oppressed Peasantry

May 2, 2024 James Bishop

What is “Invented” Religion?

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