I recently had the privilege of a conversation with Jonathan Pageau, the Orthodox artist, speaker, and YouTuber who runs The Symbolic World. I’ve been an appreciative follower of Pageau’s work for some time now—his brother Matthieu’s work on biblical symbolism is also superb—so it was wonderful to speak more directly.
Category: Church History
The New Zionism, with Dr Gerald McDermott
On this week’s Mere Fidelity, Derek and I are joined by my friend Dr Gerald McDermott to discuss his work on the future of Israel. You can read some of Dr McDermott’s work on the subject in his book Israel Matters and The New Christian Zionism, which he edited. You can listen to his podcast, Via Media, here.
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I Read the Audible Version of First Volume of Hooker Modernization
I am the reader on the Audible version of the first volume of the Davenant Institute’s modernization of Richard Hooker’s Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity.
You can purchase a copy here.
‘The Color of Compromise’ with Jemar Tisby
On this week’s Mere Fidelity, Derek and I are joined by Jemar Tisby, the author of the recent book The Color of Compromise. We discuss the tragic legacy of historic racial oppression, its continuing forms, and how Christians should respond.
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Grammatical Historical Exegesis and a Theopolitan Hermeneutic
What differences would you highlight when comparing the Theopolitan Hermeneutic and a traditional grammatical-historical approach? Also, would you make any significant distinctions between the Theopolitan Hermeneutic and Iain Provan’s “Seriously Literal” interpretive rubric that he lays out in his latest book The Reformation and the Right Reading of Scripture? He states that his Seriously Literal approach is “to read [Scripture] in accord with its various, apparent communicative intentions as a collection of texts from the past now integrated into one Great Story, doing justice to such realities as literary convention, idiom, metaphor, and typology or figuration.”
Continue reading “Grammatical Historical Exegesis and a Theopolitan Hermeneutic”
Onsi Kamel on Conversion to Catholicism
Onsi Kamel recently wrote an article for First Things, ‘Catholicism Made Me Protestant’. He discusses it with me in this episode.
Theopolis Podcast: Q&A with Peter Leithart and Jeff Meyers (Theopolis Logo, Patristic Hermeneutics, the Law, Baptism)
Peter Leithart, Jeff Meyers, and I answer three questions sent in by listeners: 1. What does the Theopolis logo mean? 2. What are some good books on patristic hermenetics? 3. Why does Paul seemingly speak negatively about the Law, when other passages exalt the law? 4. What does baptism do for a person?
You can follow the Theopolis podcast on Soundcloud, iTunes, and on most podcast apps. You can read show notes over on the Theopolis podcast website. You can also see past episodes I have contributed to by clicking the ‘Theopolis Podcast’ link in the bar above. If you would like to leave a question for us to answer, please do so on our Curious Cat page.
Theopolis Podcast: Rituals and Epistemology with Dr Dru Johnson
Peter Leithart and I are joined by Dr Dru Johnson, with whom we discuss the connection between ritual and epistemology.
You can follow the Theopolis podcast on Soundcloud, iTunes, and on most podcast apps. You can read show notes over on the Theopolis podcast website. You can also see past episodes I have contributed to by clicking the ‘Theopolis Podcast’ link in the bar above. If you would like to leave a question for us to answer, please do so on our Curious Cat page.
Transcript for Michael McClymond and Gerald McDermott, ‘The Theology of Jonathan Edwards’
This transcription of my summary and review of Michael McClymond and Gerald McDermott’s book The Theology of Jonathan Edwards was transcribed by Lorraine O’Neal. If you would be interested in her transcription services—for sermons, lectures, talks, or something else—you can contact her here.
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If you would like to volunteer to transcribe some videos yourself, please contact me using the page above.You can see a complete list of my videos and transcripts here.Spirit and Sacrament: An Invitation to Eucharismatic Worship
On this week’s Mere Fidelity, the whole cast gets together to discuss Andrew’s new book, Spirit and Sacrament: An Invitation to Eucharismatic Worship.
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