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Back to SearchEarliest Christians II: Paul Against Peter Against Thomas
Season 3 Episode 10
We believe there were four distinct early Christian communities: the gentile clubs of Paul, the Jewish clubs of Peter and James, the clubs who follow…
5 years ago
Earliest Christians I: Deciphering Jesus
Season 3 Episode 9
The earliest Christians had three theological problems to tackle. First, what exactly happened at the resurrection of Jesus? Was his physical body br…
5 years ago
After the Temple II: The Christians
Season 3 Episode 8
Keynote ep: I look at the two earliest Christian communities we know about: the Judean clubs run from Jerusalem by James and Peter, and the pagan clu…
5 years, 1 month ago
Bonus: The Patriarchs with A Podcast of Biblical Proportions
In this bonus episode I am joined by Omri and Gil of the rambunctious podcast "A Podcast of Biblical Proportions" for a discussion about the Patriarc…
5 years, 2 months ago
After the Temple I: The Judeans
Season 3 Episode 7
Keynote ep: The rabbis now make their appearance: the heroes ben Zakkai and more Gamaliels than you can shake a stick at. Scholars grudgingly hold th…
5 years, 2 months ago
Bonus: The Twelve Minor Prophets IV: Micah and Nahum
Season 3
I'm joined by Steve Guerra as we continue our series on the twelve minor Old Testament prophets. Here we tackle Micah and Nahum. Micah is the chirpie…
5 years, 2 months ago
The Great Revolt II: A Civil War within a Rebellion
Season 3 Episode 6
The Great Revolt of 66 AD/CE began as a protest against Rome's failure to protect the Judeans from their ancient foes. The Judeans proved to be effec…
5 years, 3 months ago
Bonus: In conversation with A Podcast of Biblical Proportions
Season 3
In this bonus episode I am joined by Omri Harel and Gil Kidron of the rambunctious podcast "A Podcast of Biblical Proportions" for a rambling discuss…
5 years, 3 months ago
The Great Revolt I: Lighting the Fuse
Season 3 Episode 5
Keynote ep: The backstory and background of the first of the three Judean revolts, the Great Revolt of 66 AD/CE. This revolt destroyed the Temple, ex…
5 years, 4 months ago
Before the Great Revolt II: The Apocalyptic Christians
Season 3 Episode 4
In this show I discuss the state of the Christians on the verge of the Great Revolt in 66 CE/AD. The Seleucid empire created a new way of conceptuali…
5 years, 4 months ago