Tag: Jews

‘Healing the Schism,’ with Dr Jennifer Rosner

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This week Matt Anderson and I are joined by Dr Jennifer Rosner, to discuss her recent book about Jewish-Christian mutual understanding, Healing the Schism: Karl Barth, Franz Rosenzweig, and the New Jewish-Christian Encounter.

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The Wonderful Story of Esther (with Devon Phillips, James Bejon, and Steven Wedgeworth)

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Steven Wedgeworth is currently preaching through the book of Esther and invited me, Devon Phillips, and James Bejon to join him for a discussion of the book, hosted on my podcast.

Within this conversation we reference several treatments of the book. Here are a few:

Steven Wedgeworth
Sermons on Esther

Devon Phillips
A Meditation on Purim
Twitter thread on Esther

James Bejon
Esther and Agag
Esther: A Literary Analysis
Esther: Mechanics and Messianics

Alastair Roberts
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Book of Esther

Videos
AlephBeta Purim videos (especially those with Rabbi David Fohrman)
Bible Project: Esther Overview

Articles
Sandra Teplinsky, ‘Purim 2016 and Easter Week: Prophetic Parallels’
James Jordan, Biblical Horizons newsletter series on Esther (November 2009 to June 2013)

Audio
James Jordan, Witness or Perish
James Jordan, Themes in Esther

Commentaries
Rabbi David Fohrman, The Queen You Thought You Knew
Jon Levenson, Esther [Old Testament Library]
Adele Berlin, Esther [JPS Bible Commentary]
Yoram Hazony, God and Politics in Esther
Michael V. Fox, Character and Ideology in the Book of Esther
Anthony Tomasino, Esther [Evangelical Exegetical Commentary]

Theopolis Podcast: Paul on Malta and in Rome—Acts 28 (The Book of Acts)

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Peter Leithart, Jeff Meyers, James Bejon, and I continue our discussion of the book of Acts. We are joined by Trevor Laurence, of the Cateclesia Institute. This week, we discuss chapter 28, the final chapter of the book of Acts.

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Theopolis Podcast: A Plot to Kill Paul—Acts 23 (The Book of Acts)

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Peter Leithart, Jeff Meyers, James Bejon, and I continue our discussion of the book of Acts. This week, we discuss chapter 23, as there is a plot against Paul’s life.

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.