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It Means What It Means — 131 episodes
RH Charles and Modern Biblical Studies with James VanderKam
Responsibility for Murder with Joseph Scales
Esther Keeps the Score with Alexiana Fry
EBeyond Deconstruction with James McGrath
Episode 123: The Satan with Ryan Stokes
Episode 122: Between Interpretation & Imagination with Leslie Baynes
Episode 121: Trinitarian Missiology in Revelation with Michael Naylor
Episode 120: The Bible and the Latter-day Saint Tradition with Taylor Petrey
Episode 119: Jesus and Other Sons of God with Daniel Glover
Episode 118: Disability Theology and Eschatology with Aaron Davis
Episode 117: Hospitality as the End and Means of Mission with Edward Smither
Episode 116: Reading Matthew, Trusting Jesus with Jonathan Sedlak
Episode 115: The Ten Commandments through the Ages with Sara Koenig
Episode 114: The Myth of Good Christian Parenting with Marissa Franks Burt & Kelsey Kramer McGinnis
Episode 113: Reading Creation Myths Economically with Eric J Harvey
Episode 112: On Having a Body with Jennie Grillo
Episode 111: Colossians Remixed with Brian Walsh & Sylvia Keesmaat
Episode 110: Saul and the Not-So-Holy Ghost with David Basher
Episode 109: The Pro-Choice Biblical Ethic with Kirk MacGregor
Episode 108: Don't Feel It, Don't Heal It with Alexiana Fry
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Episode 107: Rereading Romans 1-3 with Douglas Campbell
Episode 106: In the Wilderness with Peter Altmann & Caio Peres
Episode 105: The Fourth Synoptic Gospel with Mark Goodacre
Episode 104: Celebrating Hanukkah with Stacia Deutsch
Episode 103: Touring the Torah with Evan Vossman
Episode 102: Under Her Wings with Jennifer Houston McNeel
Episode 101: Rereading Revelation with Greg Carey
Episode 100: Literary Constructions and Stereotypes of Slavery with William Owens
Episode 99: Passion, Politics, and Power with Samuel Wells
Episode 98: Zorastrian Echoes in Yahwistic Sources with Gad Barnea
Episode 97: A Human God? with Ellen De Doncker
Episode 96: The Story of Codex H with Garrick Allen & Kimberley Fowler
Episode 95: Philo's Embassy to Gaius with Tommy Woodward
Episode 94: Metaphors of Enslavement with Marianne Bjelland Kartzow
Episode 93: Is Hosea Also among the Traumatized? with Brad Kelle
Episode 92: The Jurisprudential Significance of אשר with Ryan Chester
Episode 91: The Time It Takes with Troy Troftgruben
Episode 90: Trauma Theory, Trauma Story with Sarah Emanuel
Episode 89: The Anti-Eschatological Elijah with David DeJong
Episode 88: Enslavement in the Roman World with Javal Coleman
Episode 87: The Tyrant Philosophers with Adrian Tchaikovsky
Episode 86: Scripting the Son with Kyle Hughes
Episode 85: Ancient Slavery and Its New Testament Contexts II: Manumission with Chance E Bonar
Episode 84: Jude's Use of a Kaige Edition of Enochic Scripture with Timothy A Lee
Episode 83: Ancient Slavery and Its New Testament Contexts I with Christy Cobb and Katherine Shaner
Episode 82: The Seven Mountains Mandate with Matthew Boedy
Episode 81: Persian-Style Historiography in Ezra-Nehemiah with Sam Blankenship
Episode 80: Lamb of the Free with Andrew Rillera
Episode 79: Traditions III: Baptist with Elizabeth Arnold
Episode 78: Spirit Possession and Intimate Partner Violence with Reed Carlson
Episode 77: Judaism: A Guide for Christians with Tzvi Novick
Episode 76: Women and the Gender of God with Amy Peeler
Episode 75: Turning Points in American Church History with Elesha Coffman
Episode 74: Courtroom Theatrics in the Letter of James with Alicia Batten
Episode 73: The Bible: A Global History with Bruce Gordon
Episode 72: A Syriac Gospel Fragmentary Manuscript with Catalin-Stefan Popa
Epsiode 71.2: Male Friendship, Homosociality, and Women in the Hebrew Bible with Barbara Thiede
Episode 71.1: Male Friendship, Homosociality, and Women in the Hebrew Bible
Episode 70: Fan Fiction and Early Christian Writings with Tom de Bruin
Episode 69: What Is African American Religion with Anthony Pinn
Episode 68: Paul's Divine Christology with Chris Tilling
Episode 67: Jesus v Evangelicals with Constantine Campbell
Episode 66: The Judas Project with John Dunne
Episode 65: Finding Phoebe with Susan Hylen
Episode 64: Mothers, Children, and the Body Politic with Nadya Williams
Episode 63: Our Cloud of Witnesses with Yii-Jan Lin
Episode 62: The Archetypal Witness with Amber Dillon
Episode 61: The Mount Ebal Altar Episode with Kyle Rouse
Episode 60: Phoebe, A Host of Christian Travelers with Jason Borges
Episode 59: Land Possession and the Meaning of Isaiah 60:21 with Shalom Holtz
Episode 58: When All We Know is the Title with Matthew Monger
Episode 57: Submitted for Your Approval: Judges As Anthology with Brandon Hurlbert
Episode 56: Embracing the Jewess with Caryn Tamber-Rosenau
Episode 55: Rethinking Atonement with David Moffitt
Episode 54: Death and Salvation in Paul with Clair Mesick
Episode 53: Reading Josephus in Luke with Michael Kochenash
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Episode 52: Traditions II: Orthodox Judaism with Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein
Episode 51: Seconding Sinai with Hindy Najman
Episode 50: Ancient Polemic in the New Testament with Luke Timothy Johnson
Episode 49: Paul within Judaism with Mark D Nanos
Episode 48: Who's Present in Psalm 82 with Shane M Thompson
Episode 47: Traditions I: Greek Orthodoxy with Father John Haby
Episode 46: Dialogue in LXX Isaiah and Romans with Daniel Rodriguez
Episode 45: Suddenly Then Gradually with Edmon Gallagher
Episode 44: The Song of Songs: A Narrative in Lyric Poetry with Gavin Fernandes
Episode 43: Islam and the Bible V with Mark Durie
Episode 42: Islam and the Bible IV with Kyle from Bible Translation Fellowship
Episode 41: Islam and the Bible III with Georges Houssney
Episode 40: Islam and the Bible II with Fred Farrokh
Episode 39: Islam and the Bible I with Ant B Greenham
Episode 38: The Souring of the Ways with John Dunne
Episode 37: The Illustrated Cairo Genizah with Nick Posegay
Episode 36: Who You Callin' Short with Isaac T Soon
Episode 35: Centurions in the Jesus Movement? with Rebecca Runesson
Episode 34: John and "the Synagogue" with Wally V Cirafesi
Episode 33: Improvisation and the Drama of Ethics with Samuel Wells
Episode 32: Remarriage in Early Christianity with A Andrew Das
Episode 31: Asian American Hermeneutics with Gale A Yee
Episode 30: Sargon of Akkad and Nimrod with Christopher W Jones
Episode 29: Criminalization in Acts of the Apostles with Jeremy L Williams
Episode 28: Envy and Jealousy in the Hebrew Bible with Anthony Ellis
Episode 27: Trauma Remembrance and Healing with Rebecca W Poe Hays
Episode 26: Travel Anxiety in Early Judaism with Elisa Uusimäki
Episode 25: Christmaker: A life of John the Baptist with James F McGrath
Episode 24: Building the Tabernacle and Priestly Hegemony with Nathan MacDonald
Episode 23: Disentangling Disability in the Hebrew Bible with Eric J Harvey
Episode 22: Mourning for Tammuz in Ezekiel 8 with William S Morrow
Episode 21: The Faithful Son in Hebrews 1:3b with Jonathan Rowlands
Episode 20: Unitarian Evangelicals and the Faith of Jesus with Curtis Freeman
Episode 19: Liberating Paul's Gospel with Jon DePue
Episode 18: Re-remembering Hagar with Haley Gabrielle
Episode 17: America's Book with Mark A Noll
Episode 16: Making Sense of the Incense Altar with Hananel Shapira
Episode 15: The Where and When of Joshua 10 and 11 with Ya'akov Dolgopolsky-Geva
Episode 14: Gospel Media with Nicholas A Elder
Episode 13: The Hebrew Bible as Literature with Tod Linafelt
Episode 12: Ben Witherington III - Apocalyptic Literature Explained
Episode 11: Brent A Strawn - Divine Doppelgängers III
Episode 10: Jon D Levenson - Divine Doppelgängers II
Episode 9: Collin Cornell - Divine Doppelgängers I
Episode 8: Daniel Rodriguez - Hospitality in Biblical Translation
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Episode 7: Alexiana Fry - Trauma as Biblical Hermeneutic
Episode 6: Chris Tilling - Perspectives on the Apostle Paul
Episode 5: Heather Macumber - Monsters in Revelation
Episode 4: Jodi Magness - Toilets and Toilet Humor in Antiquity
Episode 3: Stanley Hauerwas - Story-Formed Communities for Humans and Rabbits
Episode 2: Rabbi Michael E Harvey - Creation in Genesis 1
Episode 1: Sophia RC Johnson - Kingship and Covenant