Understanding the Old Testament | Aubrey Buster

We welcome Aubrey Buster, Associate Professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College. As a passionate teacher and scholar, she brings us her love of understanding God's story shared in scripture, its complexities, and exploring the challenging concepts and narratives we sometimes face in the text. Aubrey earned her Ph.D. from Emory University, where she was a recipient of the George W. Woodruff Fellowship; her MA in Biblical Exegesis from Wheaton College; and a BM in Voice with Elective studies in English Literature, also from Wheaton College. She is the author of Remembering the Story of Israel: Historical Summaries and Memory Formation in Second Temple Judaism. We are hosting Aubrey at Upper House as part of our lecture series on Friday, October 6th from 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm where she will be exploring Why the Old Testament is so Difficult to Read.As always we invite you to leave us a rating on your favorite podcast app or send us a comment at [email protected]: Music by Micah Behr, audio engineering by Jesse Koopman, graphic design by Madeline Ramsey.Send us Fan MailCONNECT WITH USSubscribe to The UpWords Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts and visit slbf.org/studio to learn more about our work at the intersection of faith, the academy, and the marketplace.This episode was created by the SLBF STUDIO at Upper House.Produced by Daniel Johnson and Dave ConourEdited by Dave Conour