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    Join the BLP Facebook Group

Dr Amy administrates a Facebook discussion group on topics covered by the BLP.  A number of scholars belong to the group and often respond to questions posed by members.  People often suggest articles on topics of Bible backgrounds and literature.  You are welcome to join, observe and participate.

BLP Facebook Group
Electronic Resources
  • The Biblical Literacy Project YouTube channel: Collects video teachings by our instructors and makes them available at no cost. These range from single videos on particular subjects to an entire semester’s worth of teaching on biblical exegesis.  You are encouraged to subscribe to our YouTube channel so that you can be notified when new material is posted.
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BLP​ YouTube Channel
​Text & Canon Institute
  • Text & Canon Institute:  Illuminating the History of the Bible through church resources, research, and mentoring.
  • Text & Canon Institute Blog: Tracing the Bible's journey from the author's hands to the reader's heart.
  • Scribes & Scriptures:  Four-part video series giving an exciting and visually rich tour of how the Bible was copied, canonized, and translated to become the book we know today. ​
Additional Recommended Resources
  • The New Testament Gateway:  Award winning web directory of internet resources on the New Testament.  Browse or search annotated links on everything connected with the academic study of the New Testament and Christian Origins.
  • Tyndale House Residential Centre for Biblical Research: A study centre focusing on advancing the understanding of the Bible.
  • Craig Keener:  Dr. Keener serves as F. M. and Ada Thompson Professor of Biblical Studies at Asbury Seminary and is the current president of the Evangelical Theological Society. The goal of this channel is to create a welcoming space for anyone who is interested in studying the Scriptures within their historical context.​​
  • Bible Project:  BibleProject creates free animated videos and resources about different books and themes in the Bible.

Books

  • Anderson, Amy and Wendy Widder; Douglas Mangum, ed. Textual Criticism of the Bible:  Revised Edition, Lexham Press, 2018.
  • Ehrman, Bart.  Truth and Fiction in The Da Vinci Code: A Historian Reveals What We Really Know About Jesus, Mary Magdalene, and Constantine, Oxford University Press, 2004. 
  • Evans, Craig. Exploring the Origins of the Bible: Canon Formation in Historical, Literary, and Theological Perspective, Baker Academic, 2008. 
  • Fee, Gordon, and Douglas Stuart. How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth, Zondervan, 1993. 
  • Hixson, Elijah and Peter J. Gurry, eds. Myths and Mistakes in New Testament Textual Criticism, IVP Academic, 2019
  • Hurtado, Larry. The Earliest Christian Artifacts: Manuscripts and Christian Origins, Eerdmans, 2006. 
  • Jones. Timothy Paul. Misquoting Truth: A Guide to the Fallacies of Bart Ehrman’s “Misquoting Jesus," IVP Books, 2007.
  • Williams, Peter J., Can We Trust the Gospels?  Crossway, 2018.
  • Meade, John D. and Peter J. Gurry, Scribes and Scripture, Crossway, 2022.
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