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Alan Garrow
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Didache, Synoptic Problem, New Testament www.alangarrow.com
At this year's #BNTS2025 I'm looking forward to joining the Later Epistles Seminar.
August 27, 2025 at 6:32 PM
I invite you on a fishing trip ...
A video version of
"The Original Didache: The Decree beneath the Scriptures" (ISBL Uppsala 2025) #ISBL25
is now available:
www.alangarrow.com/isbl-2025-di...
ISBL Uppsala 2025
Paul, James, Matthew and Luke all appear to have known lost sources that they treated as highly authoritative. For example, Paul quotes an unknown Scripture in 1 Cor 2.9, references a mysterious...
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June 28, 2025 at 10:05 AM
MPHers Jonathan Lo Tobias Ålöw at the first MPH session at #isbl25 - gearing up for the Torsten Löfstedt (also pictured) MPH session tomorrow.

To review today's presentation 'Matthew's Apocalypse Last' visit: www.alangarrow.com/isbl-2025-mp...
June 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Original Didache: The Decree Beneath the Scriptures
ISBL Uppsala Thursday 26th June
Session 26-53 2.00-3.30pm
#ISBL25
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ISBL Uppsala - Apostolic Fathers
Intertextuality in the Writings of the Apostolic Fathers, 2.00-3.30pm June 26th ​International SBL - Uppsala, Sweden
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June 14, 2025 at 8:34 PM
From the perspective of the Matthean Posteriority Hypothesis ...
Tying up Loose Ends: The Making of Matthew's Apocalyptic Discourse.
11.00-12.30 June 25, 2025
##ISBL25 #EABS25
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ISBL/EABS 2025 Uppsala - Synoptic Gospels/Living in the Last Days
Living in the Last Days: Matthew 11.00am-12.30pm June 25th ​International SBL/EABS - Uppsala, Sweden Tying up loose Ends: The making of Matthew’s Apocalyptic Discourse What was Matthew’s...
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May 19, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Thank you Keith Frayn for this dedication to my father. Always an inspiration to me too.
January 10, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Revelation provides a lens through which to view the politics of any age. This is a piece I wrote a couple of years ago about the Beast of Christian Nationalism www.alangarrow.com/blog/revelat...
Is Revelation's Land Beast a case of Christian Nationalism?
Revelation was written at a time when Nero, an infamous persecutor of Christians, had died but was expected by some to return to recapture his empire. This context provides, I believe, compelling...
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January 7, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Reposted by Alan Garrow
Proud to endorse this book by James Barker:

“Writing and Rewriting the Gospels isn’t so much a study as a revelation—a convincing glimpse into the hidden processes behind the creation of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John...."

www.eerdmans.com/978080287452...
Writing and Rewriting the Gospels
A compelling reappraisal of the relationships between the canonical gospels   Biblical scholars have long debated the Synoptic problem and the literary rela...
www.eerdmans.com
December 14, 2024 at 4:30 PM
This video introduces why I think the Didache contains two missing books of the Bible. www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHVH...
Alan Garrow Live Lecture - November 2024
YouTube video by Harrogate School of Theology & Mission
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December 13, 2024 at 8:51 PM
Don't judge a library by its entrance. H54 and the Archimedes palimsest were both discovered here.
November 27, 2024 at 9:46 PM
"Our society tells us that if and when we get 'there' - the job or position or degree we've always wanted - that's when all the important stuff will start happening. Not so. All the good stuff happens in obscurity." Jonathan Martin, *Prototype*
November 24, 2024 at 2:33 PM
I can't be expected to do my best work under these conditions.
November 16, 2024 at 6:55 PM
The Cuilin Ridge, Isle of Skye at dawn.
November 15, 2024 at 9:07 PM