Category: Biblical Studies
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The Greatest Story Ever Retold with Dr. John Anthony Dunne and Dr. Jeannine Brown (Podcast)
Read more: The Greatest Story Ever Retold with Dr. John Anthony Dunne and Dr. Jeannine Brown (Podcast)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)
Read more: Emotion in Early Christianity with Professor Andrew Crislip (Podcast)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)
Read more: The Apostle to the Foreskin with Dr. Ryan Collman (Podcast)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)
Read more: Negotiating Jewishness with Dr. Ruben Bühner (Podcast)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)
Read more: The Hypothesis of the Gospels with Dr. Ian Mills (Podcast)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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Women in the New Testament with Prof. Susan Hylen (Podcast)
Read more: Women in the New Testament with Prof. Susan Hylen (Podcast)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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Perseverance in Perspective: Inaugurated Eschatology Equals Inaugurated Judgment
Read more: Perseverance in Perspective: Inaugurated Eschatology Equals Inaugurated JudgmentPhoto Credit: “I will persevere through the face of disappointment and hope you realize that life’s challenges make us stronger and more grateful humans. after we freak out.” by englishsnow is licensed under CC BY 2.0. I have recently come across an interesting article on the subject of sanctification; Rainwater, Jacob D., Holy Holy Holy: Paul’s Three-Fold Understanding…
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Between Interpretation & Imagination with Dr. Leslie Baynes (Podcast)
Read more: Between Interpretation & Imagination with Dr. Leslie Baynes (Podcast)In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Leslie Baynes, associate professor in the Department of Cultures, Languages, and Religions at Missouri State University and the author of the book that we’re discussing in this episode, Between Interpretation and Imagination: C. S. Lewis and the Bible (published by Eerdmans). Over the course of our conversation, we…
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Joyful Judgment—Transferring into the Kingdom of God (A Play On a Few Greek Words)
Read more: Joyful Judgment—Transferring into the Kingdom of God (A Play On a Few Greek Words)Photo credit: “Tullow Church of the Most Holy Rosary South Transept Window Mysteries of Light and Pope John Paul II Detail Proclamation of the Kingdom of God 2013 09 06” by Andreas F. Borchert is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. We read in Col. 1:13 (ESV) that the entrance of believers into the Kingdom of God begins in…
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Debriefing SBL 2025 (Podcast)
Read more: Debriefing SBL 2025 (Podcast)In this episode, we debrief our time in Boston at SBL 2025. We discuss some of our highlights from the conferences, including our favorite papers and panels, and we took the mics around the book stalls for some impromptu interviews with (in order of appearance): Dr. Eva Puschautz, Prof. James McGrath, Dr. Andy Judd, Dr….