Word: scholarship
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...book most at issue is his 767-page tome Jesus: An Experiment in Christology (Seabury; $24.50), published in Dutch in 1974. The writing is prolix, to put it mildly. But Jesus makes clear that the author is heavily influenced by liberal Protestant Bible scholarship of the past century. In this modern approach, the Gospels are not the unquestioned Word of God but collections of competing evidence about Jesus Christ, various layers of tradition subject to interpretation that may or may not bear resemblance to what the historical Jesus did or said. English-language reviewers of Jesus have been less confounded...
Rosovsky said he would be reluctant to reduce personnel or change the scholarship policy to save money...
...best -though specialized-hedges against inflation in recent years. Kilims by Yanni Petsopoulos with Michael Franses (Rizzoli; 394 pages; $85) gives these weavings their proper due. It should be welcomed by both collectors and decorators, the former because the author has provided clear and much needed scholarship on origins and techniques, the latter because of the rare and glorious examples of kilims from Anatolia, the Caucasus and Persia that are reproduced in the book's spectacular color photos...
Danz said, however, if students use libraries to get scholarship information, they "would have to spend 90 to 100 hours in order to receive information that they could get from us in an envelope in three days...
John Pollock, administrative assistant at OCS-OCL, said yesterday he believes if the Scholarship Bank succeeds, more students will apply for scholarships, increasing competition for them. "It will become like the medical school process--fewer students will get accepted," he added...