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David Armitage's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month ago
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David Armitage deposited Detaching the Census: An Alternative Reading of Luke 2:1-7 in the group
New Testament on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months ago
This paper offers an alternative approach to Luke 2:1-7, assuming for argument’s sake that Luke’s presumed chronology agreed with modern reconstructions in placing Quirinius’ census some years after Herod’s death. It is proposed that, on this basis, a coherent reading of the text is feasible in which the reference to Quirinius marks 2:1-5 as a…[Read more]
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David Armitage deposited Detaching the Census: An Alternative Reading of Luke 2:1-7 in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months ago
This paper offers an alternative approach to Luke 2:1-7, assuming for argument’s sake that Luke’s presumed chronology agreed with modern reconstructions in placing Quirinius’ census some years after Herod’s death. It is proposed that, on this basis, a coherent reading of the text is feasible in which the reference to Quirinius marks 2:1-5 as a…[Read more]
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David Armitage's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months ago
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David Armitage deposited Detaching the Census: An Alternative Reading of Luke 2:1-7 on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months ago
This paper offers an alternative approach to Luke 2:1-7, assuming for argument’s sake that Luke’s presumed chronology agreed with modern reconstructions in placing Quirinius’ census some years after Herod’s death. It is proposed that, on this basis, a coherent reading of the text is feasible in which the reference to Quirinius marks 2:1-5 as a…[Read more]
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David Armitage's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months ago