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Anti-Judaism and the Gospel of John with Prof. Adele Reinhartz (Podcast)
Read more: Anti-Judaism and the Gospel of John with Prof. Adele Reinhartz (Podcast)Joining us for a conversation on Anti-Judaism and the Gospel of John, we are joined by Professor Adele Reinhartz, who is Professor in the Department of Classics and Religious Studies at the University of Ottawa. She is also the general editor of the journal of biblical literature, the president of the Society of Biblical Literature,…
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The Beheading of John the Baptist with Dr. Nathan Shedd (Podcast)
Read more: The Beheading of John the Baptist with Dr. Nathan Shedd (Podcast)Carrying on with our Christian Anti-Judaism series, we discuss the early reception of John the Baptist as a key figure for the “parting of the ways” between Christianity and Judaism. Joining us for this discussion is Dr. Nathan Shedd, who is the author of A Dangerous Parting: The Beheading of John the Baptist in Early…
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Anti-Judaism & Anti-Blackness with Liz Loeb (Podcast)
Read more: Anti-Judaism & Anti-Blackness with Liz Loeb (Podcast)As we close out Black History Month, we wanted to highlight how the topic of our present series on Anti-Judaism intersects with Anti-Blackness. Joining us for this conversation is Liz Loeb, who completed a PhD in Law and Society from NYU, worked as a Civil Rights Attorney, and is presently a Community Organizer for an…
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What’s the point? Reimagining Paul and masculinity
Read more: What’s the point? Reimagining Paul and masculinityWhen I first shared news of my current project on social media, it attracted a couple of comments describing it as pointless, borderline-idolatrous, irrelevant to the gospel, and a waste of money. Mostly, this sort of thing just makes me smile and suggests to me that I’m probably doing good work—talking about the Bible (Paul’s…
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The Pharisees & Anti-Judaism with Prof. A. J. Levine (Podcast)
Read more: The Pharisees & Anti-Judaism with Prof. A. J. Levine (Podcast)In the second installment of our Christian Anti-Judaism series we discuss the Pharisees with Prof. Amy-Jill Levine, who is Rabbi Stanley M. Kessler Distinguished Professor of New Testament Studies and Jewish Studies at Hartford Seminary, as well as University Professor of New Testament Studies and Jewish Studies Emerita, Mary Jane Werthan Professor of Jewish Studies…
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Jesus & Ritual Purity with Dr. Matthew Thiessen (Podcast)
Read more: Jesus & Ritual Purity with Dr. Matthew Thiessen (Podcast)Kicking off our series on Christian Anti-Judaism, we are joined by Dr. Matthew Thiessen to discuss Jesus & Ritual Purity. Dr. Thiessen is Associate Professor of New Testament at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, and the author of the book we’re discussing in this conversation, Jesus and the Forces of Death: The Gospel’s Portrayal of…
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Introducing Christian Anti-Judaism (Podcast)
Read more: Introducing Christian Anti-Judaism (Podcast)In this episode we kick off our brand-new series on Christian Anti-Judaism. Here we introduce the key topics of the conversation, and provide some context for why we regard this conversation as an ethical imperative for Christians, since our collective history is steeped in anti-Judaism. Along the way, we define some of the key terms,…
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Intersectionality & Conversion with Dr. Valérie Nicolet and Prof. Marianne Kartzow (Podcast)
Read more: Intersectionality & Conversion with Dr. Valérie Nicolet and Prof. Marianne Kartzow (Podcast)In this episode we’re talking about Intersectionality and Conversion with Dr. Valérie Nicolet and Prof. Marianne Kartzow. Dr. Nicolet is Associate Professor of New Testament at Institut Protestant de Théologie, Faculté de Paris, and Prof. Marianne Bjelland Kartzow is Professor of New Testament Studies at the University of Oslo. They are co-editors of the book…
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Gun Rights & Conspiracies with Dr. Mike Austin (Podcast)
Read more: Gun Rights & Conspiracies with Dr. Mike Austin (Podcast)In this episode we are joined by Dr. Mike Austin to discuss Gun Rights & Conspiracies. Dr. Austin is Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Eastern Kentucky University, and the author of God and Guns in America published by Eerdmans. This episode extends our conversation on American Gun Culture from a biblical perspective into…
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God & Guns with Prof. Carly Crouch and Prof. Christopher B. Hays (Podcast)
Read more: God & Guns with Prof. Carly Crouch and Prof. Christopher B. Hays (Podcast)In this conversation we’re taking about American Gun Culture with Prof. Carly Crouch and Prof. Christopher B. Hays. Prof. Carly Crouch is Professor of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and Ancient Judaism, and Chair of the Department of Textual, Historical and Systematic Studies of Judaism and Christianity at Radboud University Nijmegen, and Prof. Christopher B. Hays is…