Across the Canon

In this episode, we discuss Dr. Paul Sloan's new book, Jesus and the Law of Moses: The Gospels and the Restoration of Israel within First-Century JudaismPurchase: https://tinyurl.com/etk63fbvTopics/Questions-Your path to biblical scholarship-What prompted you to write this book?-What are some common misunderstandings that people have about Israel’s relationship to the law?-How do those misunderstandings lead create difficulties for understanding Jesus’s teaching on the law?-What is Restoration Eschatology?-How does this provide a better framework for understanding the teachings and actions of Jesus?-How do we see this lived out in the life of the earliest Christians communities?Hope for future study?

A discussion with Dr. Chris Kugler on his new book "Heaven, Hell, and Hope: A Biblical and Theological Exploration of Universal Salvation". You can purchase the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Heaven-Hell-Hope-Theological-Exploration/dp/1540965155Questions/Topics-Your journey to biblical scholarship-Why this book/topic? -How do you hope your work impacts the conversation around personal eschatology?-How do our approach to theology and revelation impact our understanding of personal eschatology?-What are the three options (damnationism, annihillationism, universalism) -Overview of personal eschatology in Scripture-Big Theme: Scripture is less clear on personal eschatology than many think-2 Maccabees (atonement for the dead) and 1 Corinthians 15 (baptism for the dead) link?-How does one approach weighing out the options?

In this episode, we discuss how God's dwelling presence in the OT tabernacle and temple help us better understand the church's teaching on Jesus and Mary. Much of the conversation is draw from essay's in Dr. Anderson's book "Christian Doctrine and the Old Testament" which can be found at the link below. https://tinyurl.com/yc6mvzrt

In this episode we discuss the sacrament of anointing the sick with Dr. Michael Barber. Dr. Barber has recently published the book The Bible and the Anointing of the Sick, which can be purchased here: https://www.amazon.com/Bible-Anointing-Sick-Catholic-Sacraments/dp/1540960994Topics/Questions:Journey into biblical scholarshipDistinction between theology and theologianology What is a sacrament?Why is this sacrament so misunderstood? Mark 6:13 and James 5:14 read and ask, what questions do these texts raise? Who should be anointed? When? By whom? To what end? How does Christian tradition help us answer these questions?How are sickness and sin interrelated in James’s mind? What is the link between oil and healing/forgiveness? One or the other? Both/and? What is the Life of Adam and Eve?Who are the elders that James speaks of? Parallel between Luke and Acts -priestly connectionsHow is Jesus central to all of this?What does it mean to participate in Christ? How does anointing affect that?Connection to baptism?Anointing of children?How do you hope this book contributes to our understanding of the sacrament?

In this episode we are joined by Dr. James Prothro to discuss his book The Bible and Reconciliation: Confession, Repentance, and Restoration, which is part of the A Catholic Biblical Theology of the Sacraments series published by Baker Academic. Purchase this book here: https://tinyurl.com/3ur426jc

Deacon Paul joins us to discuss the biblical roots of the diaconate, the call to serve, and the end of life. Apologies for the audio on my part due to a technical issue. Fortunately, Deacon Paul's audio sounds great.

Join us for a discussion on Dr. Villenueve's commentary on the book of Sirach. You can find the commentary here: https://tinyurl.com/muc2xtw9

A discussion on Dr. Gregory's book, "The Theology and Spirituality of the Psalms of Ascents".Purchase the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Theology-Spirituality-Psalms-Ascents/dp/0809155532/ref=asc_df_0809155532?mcid=81a65a59191b3eb38b37c5a789590695&hvocijid=8046361005455586957-0809155532-&hvexpln=73&tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=721245378154&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=8046361005455586957&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9011752&hvtargid=pla-2281435178378&psc=1

A discussion on Pope Francis's contribution to biblical studies, the need for wisdom literature, and Dr. Giszczak's commentary on Wisdom of Solomon You can purchase the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Wisdom-Solomon-Commentary-Testament-Scripture/dp/1540963691/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=33MSQSN15VYS9&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.SzprUPKU063ui15JarUOMx_BKgnSZ2FhqKKVCbIiuIkIqoVpHmiRiww2OJZb0bhWT4zzVl7K99VE76ZzF9w43iABxucZfwAxd0CBmZKsZo0qkPm-MyAkNDxMzmQmRyaTKhweVbMDPWqULYQcuI0cdWdK_yJgN-ceESzffhb_pxygnmLstaiho9jRDAGOkNR0hAxaxquPMq3mClU6ux02Z7QQsB27WIKMJK-rJnrkRaqo_s4yaqXfH5A-J8eiij00LYVVFXz2Cr4RPMgSj8ZpGnrymAzYc-BGwkZQHa7uN-s.RFc6uqaZPqU-xRaPU-RESSy_9s1WZ_Yi7n3ItDjEAZQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=wisdom+of+solomon&qid=1745971553&sprefix=wisdom+of+solomon%2Caps%2C128&sr=8-1-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&psc=1

A discussion with Dr. Michael Gorman on his new commentary from Eerdman's, 1 Corinthians: A Theological, Pastoral, & Missional Commentary. You can check out the book here: https://www.eerdmans.com/9780802882660/1-corinthians/

In this episode we discuss Dr. Hughes book, Scripting the Son. The book is available on Amazon!https://www.amazon.com/Scripting-Son-Scriptural-Exegesis-Christology-ebook/dp/B0DM4RD9GZ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=11CAGMIUPYRIX&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.OwB2bI2VwcriqD7A_SqgpomGYQcF8vEZ4mRaQx3bedSLoo5OBIyQwf26dmZv2dEuT4iCqss769RgHDUbjUvQjvmezfRzwVOF-Ny2AGQgJkc.CLv64G9VmEWEi8u4Duuy5WMdwgy16q8_AIq0AZmd3wM&dib_tag=se&keywords=scripting+the+son&qid=1745489213&sprefix=scripting+the+son%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-1

In this episode we discuss Dr. Spellmen's book, One Grand Narrative.You can find the book here: https://www.amazon.com/One-Grand-Story-Biblical-Theological/dp/1736445928/ref=sr_1_2?crid=1VBYN7I3RVMWF&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.SjHgPT7zSOMfA7USH-T5V968JRLXxNCNlF3OQ6MFXWJ-hEvaLMeyY4u0OjnHipnKYpHAaZIgycdyxL9vrzdXkzWX3_HtahkWs-B0PFbTEZlLIFRQKbgaHk4WbrBxtFEi32VSzYgtsHHTbwoCF_Oe27FRy9TgFC6aMcOC1fYytih-COd2qJg2vQOx5T8R1Zyj.NKe8emnxesGfiw7bjxpTqgA9Ca2YOZwVM7DxL8dzfZY&dib_tag=se&keywords=ched+spellman&qid=1745488743&sprefix=ched+spellman%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-2

Dr. Kelly Anderson returns to discuss her essay on the Catholic Epistles featured in the Ignatius Catholic Study Bible.

A discussion on Erick's book, Melchizedek and the Last SupperYou can purchase the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Melchizedek-Last-Supper-Patristic-Sacrifice/dp/B09QF9K6PS/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3G4YT3A46NPS6&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.kLYRCqKGnA1SEJXguKSirg.QxJ0xTDy5QymmFZmps3Zvio3pLwg9alSXmdvxz2GP8M&dib_tag=se&keywords=melchizedek+and+the+last+supper&qid=1739355036&sprefix=melchizedek+and+the+las%2Caps%2C147&sr=8-1

This episode discusses Fr. Anthony Giambrone's book The Bible and the Priesthood: Priestly Participation in the One Sacrifice for SinsYou can find the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Bible-Priesthood-Participation-Sacrifice-Sacraments/dp/1540961869/ref=sr_1_1?crid=318A0L7JX2E4Y&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.laRZ0cT5LsVGi8teirfMsoUn91ckulI8YxLSMGXG44ztbmeq4DnG5q_1i9YtXPVEABO63CLg5ghpyesJAe63ern9-jipQJTgVltjpTmSFVWrnNXiJThKBevSCz9nH5xUNoohinGJ5DX7Kah26ydqfgi0r3WHt3dyaQ60ifuDD9oKN6cZhZtjTASNtA9u5FvIk-3ACt1TlpM2RVERdFXo4kM1Q9ZdZ8zztwM-7ok6bRE.5zOxAVLiYiHZa8CIuV9KKM2GHJ6N9GxL39JDHePUwkw&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+bible+and+the+priesthood&qid=1738116353&sprefix=the+bible+and+the+pr%2Caps%2C119&sr=8-1

Join us for a fascinating discussion on spiritual formation featuring Dr. Lanta Davis, author of Becoming by Beholding: The Power of the Imagination in Spiritual Formation. This episode of Across the Canon explores how Christians can not only reflect on but live out the biblical narrative in their daily lives. Dr. Davis shares her unique perspective on rediscovering beauty, imagination, and practices that enhance spiritual growth. From beautiful art and literature to practical ways of grounding yourself, this conversation is packed with insights for Christians from all traditions. 👉 Dr. Lanta Davis's book Becoming by Beholding is available here: https://a.co/d/edVK251 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share to keep up with future episodes!

In this episode we sit down with Dr. Nicholas Moore to discuss the role and place of the Heavenly temple in the biblical narrative, with special attention paid to the texts of the New Testament. Dr. Nicholas Moore is author of the book The Open Sanctuary: Access to God and the Heavenly Temple in the New Testament Available here: https://www.amazon.com/Open-Sanctuary-Access-Heavenly-Testament/dp/154096549X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3DA48U8CSSJDW&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.omxNq0tHj6PNI68n85QyPLIv5QXXIni4ESFZahLoUQMkSFgqmnthBAI6n477FjI31BA51vVUw6jI1z_VXKH3blv4zBkuy4nvrqFYAaEAtSfuJe-SaPu3A3eOspIqFtrfLlfk_oWttdAZKYFd1RwU8RkYs--kY2lnj7mf7XeByHXJbYE823P1MD2xJGm3ynwg31QejuIuNMfrApZExGZj2oHGaQLgFgUXuPKfohgV8OY.bdYeJ-WvhQ8gyGlWUqSFBiCZqH6mC1LBXJ4zZt8xwhE&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+open+sanctuary+moore&qid=1733392146&sprefix=the+open+san%2Caps%2C121&sr=8-1

Dr. Kelly Anderson presents her work on a Eucharistic Hermeneutic of The Gospel of Mark. Her essay can be read in the book The Future of Catholic Biblical Interpretation.

Dom from the Logos Project and I talk about Ratzinger's work on liturgy and Scripture