Jordan Lavender
@jordanlavender.bsky.social
Adjunct professor interested in the intersection of linguistics and religion.
New article on Jesus’ bilingualism digitalcommons.liberty.edu/eleu/vol9/is...
A Bilingual Jesus: Assessing Evidence in the Gospels
This article examines issues of the historical Jesus’ linguistic proficiency, particularly in Greek, while providing an analysis of the use of other languages as well. Looking at recent studies on lan...
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True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future. - Seneca #stoicism #inspiration #philosophy
Reading about the insane numbers of books that ordinary working people used to read a hundred years ago feels like seeing pictures of the Pacific Ocean back when it teemed with whales. Hard to comprehend what we’ve lost.
He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has. - Epictetus #stoicism #inspiration #philosophy
The best revenge is to be unlike your enemy. - Marcus Aurelius #stoicism #inspiration #philosophy
I think Stoicism has a lot to offer modern culture
