I have a habit of carrying on with reviews of multiple resources at once, so I wanted to track them quickly and add one to the hopper. First, I am grateful to De Gruyter for sending for review Christoph Schaefer, Die Zukunft Israels bei Lukas (BZNW 190; Berlin: De Gruyter, 2012). In addition to reviewing… Continue Reading
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BibleWorks 9: Final Thoughts
I want to wrap up my BibleWorks 9 review and fill in a few gaps that my previous posts have left. Purchasing and Installation As I said, I have used BibleWorks for nearly 10 years, and I have always found their customer support very good. Now, when you purchase a product, you will be sent… Continue Reading
BibleWorks 9 Review: Introduction
As I said recently, the time has come to do a fresh Bible software review series. Last week I talked briefly about a resource using Logos, a topic to which I will return shortly. This week I want to focus on BibleWorks, which has kindly allowed me the opportunity to review BW9 (upgrading me from… Continue Reading
A Review of François Bovon's Hermeneia Commentary on Luke (3 vols.)
I plan to review these volumes in three parts, the final two of which will be devoted to the content of the commentaries. I begin in this first part with a few thoughts on using the Logos version of this resource. I have used Logos for nearly 10 years, mostly as a digital library of… Continue Reading
‘Press Publish’: Interview with Peter Enns
The following is part of a series of short interviews with academic bloggers. (The ‘hub’ for the discussion is the initial post on Starting an Academic Blog where the discussion and links to interviews are kept up-to-date). Today I am delighted to share an interview with Dr. Peter Enns (Ph.D., Harvard), Affiliate Professor of Biblical… Continue Reading
‘Press Publish’: Interview with Anthony Le Donne
The following interview on academic blogging is part of series of short interviews academics in biblical studies from around the world. (The ‘hub’ for the discussion is the initial post on Starting an Academic Blog where the discussion and links to interviews are kept up-to-date). Today we hear from Dr. Anthony Le Donne. Anthony Le… Continue Reading
Optimizing Your Research Workflow for Speed: Solid State Hard Drive
Scholarly workflow. I’m always interested in the research process of others in biblical studies (or any field of the humanities, really). How do you hatch an idea, record it, decide to research it further, organize that research, write it up, edit it, publish it, etc.? Favorite software? Favorite old school methods (e.g., pen and pad… Continue Reading
Software for Writing a PhD Thesis
There are four categories of software for thesis writing: (1) project organizing; (2) word-processing; (3) bibliographic organization; and (4) specialty software. Here are some of the best programs, along with those I find essential to my PhD thesis and scholarly writing workflow. [UPDATED 2 February 2019 – And I have successfully completed the PhD! Hooray!] Continue Reading
Accordance 9
Accordance 9 is out, and hopefully I’ll have on opportunity to soon upgrade from 8 and post a brief review. Not long before the release of the newest version of Accordance, Rod Decker was anticipating the release and discussed some of updates to follow this release: The iPhone and iPad app will follow. Sounds like… Continue Reading
Hurtado Blogging
Welcome Larry Hurtado to the blogosphere… See his latest. From his ‘about’ page: This blog site is a space where I offer comments, analysis, and something of my own contributions to the study of earliest Christianity. I’ll interact with the treatment of early Christianity in the work of other scholars, and also in the popular… Continue Reading