2 papers
stat.AP2025
Re-Examining the Statistical Methodology and Onomastic Claims of Gregor and Blais' Argument from Name Popularity
Jason Wilson, Luuk van de Weghe
In 2024 Gregor and Blais published a JSNT article using two different statistical methods to conclude, contra Bauckham (2017), that selected Apocryphal texts and the Babylonian Tal…
stat.OT2024
Why Name Popularity is a Good Test of Historicity
Luuk van de Weghe, Jason Wilson
Are name statistics in the Gospels and Acts a good test of historicity? Kamil Gregor and Brian Blais, in a recent article in The Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus, argu…