Everyone who’s ever been serious about Bible study is familiar with concordances. In the days before computer programs that would do searching and concordancing for you, there were massive printed volumes which would show you the occurrence of every word, most with short excerpts of context. Two of the most famous of these, Cruden’s CompleteContinue reading “Concordances are fun!”
Daily Archives: July 11, 2009
Another neologism
zingularity n. a particularly witty, short retort. A “one-liner.”
Happy new homes for lovely new books
At long last, I am the happy owner of a copy of Menachem Stern’s Greek and Latin Authors on Jews and Judaism (Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1974). My years of patience paid off, and I have a beautiful, like new set of the volumes that were also not exorbitantly priced. For those unfamiliarContinue reading “Happy new homes for lovely new books”