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  • The Greatest Story Ever Retold with Dr. John Anthony Dunne and Dr. Jeannine Brown (Podcast)

    The Greatest Story Ever Retold with Dr. John Anthony Dunne and Dr. Jeannine Brown (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode we’re joined by Dr. John Anthony Dunne and Dr. Jeannine Brown, New Testament professors at Bethel Seminary in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to talk about their new book, The Greatest Story Ever Retold: Jesus Narratives From Gospels to Film (with Baker Academic). As we discuss, Drs. Dunne and Brown share how Jesus films…

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  • Emotion in Early Christianity with Professor Andrew Crislip (Podcast)

    Emotion in Early Christianity with Professor Andrew Crislip (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Prof. Andrew Crislip, who is Blake Chair in the History of Christianity at Virginia Commonwealth University, and the author of Emotion in Early Christianity (published by Eerdmans). In our conversation, Prof. Crislip talks with us about what emotions really are, what early Christians thought about five key emotions, and…

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  • The Apostle to the Foreskin with Dr. Ryan Collman (Podcast)

    The Apostle to the Foreskin with Dr. Ryan Collman (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Ryan Collman, who is Associate Supervisor at Westcott House, Cambridge, and tutor in New Testament at the University of London, as well as the author of The Apostle to the Foreskin: Circumcision in the Letters of Paul (De Gruyter), which won the Lautenschlaeger Award in 2023. In our…

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  • Negotiating Jewishness with Dr. Ruben Bühner (Podcast)

    Negotiating Jewishness with Dr. Ruben Bühner (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Ruben Bühner, who is a postdoctoral researcher for New Testament Studies at the University of Zurich and the University of Bonn, and the author of Negotiating Jewishness: Paul’s Ethnicity Between Continuity and Discontinuity (Baylor University Press). Over the course of our conversation, we talk about key passages in…

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  • The Hypothesis of the Gospels with Dr. Ian Mills (Podcast)

    The Hypothesis of the Gospels with Dr. Ian Mills (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Ian Mills, who is Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics and Religious Studies at Hamilton College and the author of The Hypothesis of the Gospels: Narrative Traditions in Hellenistic Reading Culture (Fortress Press). Over the course of our conversation, we talk about how ancient readers understood the variation in…

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  • A Christian Response to I.C.E. in Minnesota with Pastor Stephanie Williams O’Brien (Podcast)

    A Christian Response to I.C.E. in Minnesota with Pastor Stephanie Williams O’Brien (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Pastor Stephanie Williams O’Brien to talk about the realities of what’s happening in Minnesota with the immigration enforcement agency known as I.C.E., and how Christians should respond to the situation. Pastor Steph is Lead Pastor of Mill City Church in Northeast Minneapolis, the co-host with Jo Saxton of the…

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  • Theology, Religion, and Twin Peaks with Dr. Trevor Babcock, Dana Abu Dbay, Joel Santos, Dr. Zachary Sheldon, and Andrew Waller (Podcast)

    Theology, Religion, and Twin Peaks with Dr. Trevor Babcock, Dana Abu Dbay, Joel Santos, Dr. Zachary Sheldon, and Andrew Waller (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, Dr. John Anthony Dunne and Dr. Kris Song of The Two Cities team introduce their new book for the pop culture and theology series published by Bloomsbury on the TV show, Twin Peaks. The volume is called Theology, Religion, and Twin Peaks (w/ Bloomsbury). In the episode, we’re joined by five of…

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  • Debriefing Stranger Things Season 5 with Rev. Dr. Andy Byers (Podcast)

    Debriefing Stranger Things Season 5 with Rev. Dr. Andy Byers (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we debrief Stranger Things Season 5 with Rev. Dr. Andy Byers, who is Tutor in New Testament at Ridley Hall of the University of Cambridge and the co-editor (with Adam J. Powell) of the volume, Religion, Theology, and Stranger Things: Studies from the Upside Down on Evil, Ethics, Horror, and Hope (published…

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  • Gender Mobility with Prof. Susan Hylen (Podcast)

    Gender Mobility with Prof. Susan Hylen (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined again by Professor Hylen for part two of our conversation on gender. Prof. Hylen is Almar H. Shatford Professor of New Testament and the Director of the Women, Theology, and Ministry Program at Candler School of Theology of Emory University. She is the most recent volume, Gender Mobility: Seven Ideas…

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  • Women in the New Testament with Prof. Susan Hylen (Podcast)

    Women in the New Testament with Prof. Susan Hylen (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Professor Susan Hylen, who is Almar H. Shatford Professor of New Testament and the Director of the Women, Theology, and Ministry Program at Candler School of Theology of Emory University. She is the author of Women in the New Testament World (Oxford University Press) and Finding Phoebe: What New…

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