{"id":369,"date":"2011-02-07T22:13:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-07T22:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/02\/is-the-journal-of-biblical-studies-gone-for-good\/"},"modified":"2011-02-07T22:13:00","modified_gmt":"2011-02-07T22:13:00","slug":"is-the-journal-of-biblical-studies-gone-for-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/02\/is-the-journal-of-biblical-studies-gone-for-good.html","title":{"rendered":"Is the Journal of Biblical Studies Gone for Good?"},"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><div class=\"separator\" style=\"border-bottom: medium none;border-left: medium none;border-right: medium none;border-top: medium none;clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_BtqUSG7RCA0\/TVC0UMvF2SI\/AAAAAAAAAvc\/yO5Y7zOcwvs\/s1600\/my_tombstone.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_BtqUSG7RCA0\/TVC0UMvF2SI\/AAAAAAAAAvc\/yO5Y7zOcwvs\/s200\/my_tombstone.jpg\" width=\"200\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>One of the pioneers in the realm of online journals, the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalofbiblicalstudies.org\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Journal of Biblical Studies<\/a><\/em> has long been dormant, due I believe to technical issues. <a href=\"http:\/\/notbeingasausage.blogspot.com\/2011\/02\/does-everyone-know-directory-of-open.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+OnNotBeingASausage+%28On+Not+Being+a+Sausage%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Deirdre Good mentioned it today on her blog<\/a>, and when I clicked on the link, it seemed to be gone altogether.<\/p>\n<p>Is this the end \u2013 or a sign that in fact technical difficulties are being resolved, and a rebirth awaits the journal in the near future?<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-7003704372399704689?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the pioneers in the realm of online journals, the Journal of Biblical Studies has long been dormant, due I believe to technical issues. 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