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A biblioblog is a
blog A blog (a truncation of "weblog") is a discussion or informational website published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries (posts). Posts are typically displayed in reverse chronological order ...
with a significant focus on
biblical studies Biblical studies is the academic application of a set of diverse disciplines to the study of the Bible (the Old Testament and New Testament).''Introduction to Biblical Studies, Second Edition'' by Steve Moyise (Oct 27, 2004) pages 11–12 Fo ...
. A blogger of a biblioblog is termed a ''biblioblogger''. The activity of blogging on a biblioblog is termed ''biblioblogging''. On September 11, 2009, the
Society of Biblical Literature The Society of Biblical Literature (SBL), founded in 1880 as the Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis, is an American-based learned society dedicated to the academic study of the Bible and related ancient literature. Its current stated mis ...
(SBL) granted "Bibliobloggers" affiliate status. The SBL nonexclusively defined "Bibliobloggers" as "the over 300 people who blog about the Bible." The first "biblioblogger" section was held during the SBL's 2010 annual meeting, with Robert Cargill presiding. Jim Davila, Michael Barber, Christian Brady, and James McGrath presented papers on the rise of biblioblogging and the need to consider online scholarship (or bloggership) as a legitimate means in conducting the critical studies of humanities.


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