I found this blog this morning via Twitter. It's a new one, and begins with how to use Adobe Illustrator to trace out cuneiform tablets. I don't have Illustrator, but if anyone in the graphic arts community knows of a similar (free) online tool for tracing like this,...
Tools & Resources
Research Links for Radio Listeners
I'm re-posting the link to research resources related to topics that factor into The Facade and The Portent for listeners this week.
New Website Dedicated to NT Scholar Father Raymond Brown
Mark Goodacre passed along this note about a new website dedicated to Father Brown. Check it out. I also recommend going to that part of the site that includes several PDFs of Brown's work. He was a major force in NT scholarship and Jesus studies.
Faithlife and the Faithlife Study Bible
I'm happy to finally be able to announce two new items produced by Logos Bible Software: Faithlife (see About Faithlife) and the Faithlife Study Bible. Faithlife is a social web community platform that provides far more security than sites like Facebook. It is...
Google Earth and Biblical Studies
A pretty sweet combination for biblical geography and archaeology. Check it out.
Virtual Manuscript Room of Münster
I thought some academic relief from the paleobabble might be in order. As a brief respite from the nonsense, check out the Virtual Manuscript Room at Münster. You can view ancient papyri and other manuscripts of the New Testament on the site (nice high resolution...
Off to the Annual Scholarly Society Meetings!
I leave tomorrow for the east coast - specifically, Providence, RI, for the annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS) and the Near East Archaeological Society (NEAS). Those conferences are followed by that of IBR (Institute for Biblical Research),...
Some Online Digital Resources of Interest
In recent days several valuable online resources have been posted on the web that will no doubt be of interest to readers. One is temporary (the month of April only) but the other two are permanent. Temporary Some time ago over at my Naked Bible blog I blogged on the...
Logos Wins Prestigious Software Award
I'm not a coder (developer) so this isn't patting myself on the back. But our developers deserve this. From the link above: Logos Bible Software 4 has been named the winner of the SIIAs prestigious CODiE Award for Best Educational Reference Solution . . . Since 1986,...