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r/AcademicBiblical is a subreddit with 123k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
This is a forum for discussion of academic biblical studies; including historical criticism, textual criticism, and the history of ancient Judaism, early Christianity and the ancient Near East. This subreddit is not for contemporary theological application. Faith-based comments, discussion of modern religion, and apologetics are prohibited.
Popular Themes in r/AcademicBiblical
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Advice Requests
: "How is Jesus considered a descendant of David if Joseph isn’t his biological father?"
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Popular Topics in r/AcademicBiblical
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Jesus
: "How is Jesus considered a descendant of David if Joseph isn’t his biological father?"
32 posts
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Bible
: "The Didache Discoveries: Two Missing Books of the Bible"
26 posts
#3
Christianity
: "Silver amulet unearthed in Frankfurt grave Is the oldest evidence of Christianity north of the Alps"
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Old Testament
: "So is Jesus just... not mentioned at all in the Old Testament whatsoever?"
11 posts
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Hebrew
: "What is the scholarly consensus of the date and authenticity of the Hebrew text in Vatican Ebr. 100?"
8 posts
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Video
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Gospels
: "Egyptian background of the Gospels?"
8 posts
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Paul
: "Is Paul actually the heretic?"
8 posts
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Biblestudies
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Debate
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