Donnerstag Digest (April 21, 2011)

This week in the cyberspace:

• Robert Woods discusses “Christian humanism.”
• Jeremy Thompson passes his oral dissertation examination. Congratulations!
• Mark Stevens points out that a new book on Jesus and a new translation of the New Testament are forthcoming from N. T. Wright.
• Jim Davila reminds us about the upcoming Metz conference on Paul and Qumran.
• Joel Watts and Matthew note Amazon’s announcement of a library lending service for Kindle.
• David Perry provides a major update to the Cardo font (1.04).
• The Connecticut House of Representatives approves a certificate program in Talmudic Studies (HT: Jim Davila).
• Ron Kubsch notes Amazon’s creation of a German Kindle store.