{"id":2636,"date":"2011-04-06T20:13:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-06T20:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/04\/update-on-the-misleading-codices\/"},"modified":"2011-04-06T20:13:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-06T20:13:00","slug":"update-on-the-misleading-codices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/04\/update-on-the-misleading-codices.html","title":{"rendered":"Update on the (Mis)Lead(ing) Codices"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Here are the latest posts and news items from around the blogosphere related to the lead codices:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/danielomcclellan.wordpress.com\/2011\/04\/06\/sunday-times-article-on-the-codices-by-peter-thonemann\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dan McClellan<\/a> links <a href=\"http:\/\/thechurchofjesuschrist.us\/2011\/04\/thonemann-speaks-about-the-lead-codices\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheChurchOfJesusChrist+%28The+Church+of+Jesus+Christ%29\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">to<\/a> an <a href=\"http:\/\/entertainment.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/arts_and_entertainment\/the_tls\/article7173961.ece\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">article by Peter Thonemann in the <i>Sunday Times<\/i><\/a> about the lead codices.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/paleojudaica.blogspot.com\/2011_04_03_archive.html#3389491554050729684\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jim Davila has a roundup of the latest \u201cmedia dupes\u201d<\/a> as well as multiple other updates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pursiful.com\/2011\/04\/coverage-of-the-medias-coverage-of-those-fake-lead-codices\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Darrell Pursiful<\/a> links to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getreligion.org\/2011\/04\/its-all-greek-to-media\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">an article at GetReligion<\/a> which in turn links to and surveys media treatment of the topic in various outlets.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thechurchofjesuschrist.us\/2011\/04\/is-this-raid-connected-to-the-lead-codices\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheChurchOfJesusChrist+%28The+Church+of+Jesus+Christ%29\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Joel Watts wonders whether a raid by British police<\/a> that recovered \u201clead\u201d among other artifacts is in any way connected to this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zwingliusredivivus.wordpress.com\/2011\/04\/06\/peter-thonemann-on-the-absurd-elkington-codices-or-lead-codices-or-messiah-codices-or-whatever\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jim West<\/a> offers a <a href=\"http:\/\/zwingliusredivivus.wordpress.com\/2011\/04\/06\/joe-zias-scintillating-observation-on-the-lead-codices\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">couple<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/zwingliusredivivus.wordpress.com\/2011\/04\/06\/still-more-sanity-on-the-lead-codices\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">quotes<\/a> from the scholarly list-serv ANE-2.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.psephizo.com\/biblical-studies\/sadly-mislead-saying-farewell-to-the-codices\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Psephizo offers advice for Christians, scholars and journalists<\/a> about sensational finds.<\/p>\n<p>And for those interested in an exciting authentic find, see <a href=\"http:\/\/jimgetz.org\/2011\/04\/06\/oldest-readable-text-from-europe\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jim Getz\u2019s blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-670870804715597411?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the latest posts and news items from around the blogosphere related to the lead codices: Dan McClellan links to an article by Peter Thonemann in the Sunday Times about the lead codices. Jim Davila has a roundup of the latest \u201cmedia dupes\u201d as well as multiple other updates. 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