Podcast Episodes

Afterlife 14: Jeremiah and the Two Traditions

Season 4 Episode 14

There are two distinct literary traditions behind the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh). Most important is the Masoretic Hebrew tradition. The other tradition is…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

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Afterlife Detour 3: Ancient Egyptian Hydraulics

Season 4

Another detour episode. In this episode, Bernie Maopolski of the Fan of History podcast invited me onto his show to discuss new research into the st…

11 months, 1 week ago

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Afterlife Detour 2: Conclave

Season 4

Another detour episode. This time I am with Gregg Gassmann of many podcasts: Popeular History (that's Popular with an "e"), Pontifacts, and Cardinal …

11 months, 3 weeks ago

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Afterlife 13: 50 Years of Biblical Archaeology Review

Season 4 Episode 13

The year 2025 marks fifty years of publication by Biblical Archaeology Review, often known as BAR. This is halfway between a journal and a magazine, …

1 year ago

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Afterlife Detour 1: A Roman Mystery

Season 4

On this first detour show, I am joined by Bernie Maopolski of the Fan of History podcast. We investigate the most mysterious objects ever produced in…

1 year ago

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Afterlife 12: Shavuot and Pentecost

Season 4 Episode 12

In the last Afterlife episode, Gil Kidron of A Podcast of Biblical Proportions and I explored the relationship between the Jewish festival of Passove…

1 year, 1 month ago

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Afterlife 11: Passover and Easter

Season 4 Episode 11

In this Afterlife episode, Gil Kidron of A Podcast of Biblical Proportions (https://podcastofbiblicalproportions.com) explains to me the origins and …

1 year, 3 months ago

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Afterlife 10: Rabbis, Arise!

Season 4 Episode 10

In this Afterlife episode, Gil Kidron of A Podcast of Biblical Proportions (https://podcastofbiblicalproportions.com), and I try to figure out where …

1 year, 5 months ago

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Afterlife 9: Miraculous Births

Season 4 Episode 9

In this Afterlife episode, Bernie Maopolski of Fan of History (https://shows.acast.com/history), Gil Kidron of A Podcast of Biblical Proportions (htt…

1 year, 7 months ago

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Afterlife 8: The Heirs of Abraham book now published

Season 4 Episode 8

Announcing the publication of the final volume in the History in the Bible Podcast Companion series of books.
The book contains the entire scripts of…

1 year, 10 months ago

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