Not Your Grandma's Bible Study Podcast

By: Not Your Grandma's Bible Study Podcast Jill Engelhardt
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  • Hi! I'm Jill and I'm a PhD in New Testament studies. In this podcast, I'm reading through biblical texts, from the well-known to the obscure and even the problematic, to make biblical scholarship accessible to a wide range of people.
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  • 27. Jesus In The Temple: A Discussion with Sharon Betsworth (S03 E06)
    Mar 17 2021

    Jill is joined by Sharon Betsworth, professor of religion and director of the Wimberly School of Religion at Oklahoma City University, to discuss Luke 2:41-52. In this passage Jesus is found learning in the Temple at 12 years old. They discuss Jesus' understanding of his vocation, the nature of childhood in the ancient world, and questions of Luke's understanding of Jesus' divinity.

    Recommended Reading:

    T&T Clark Handbook of Children in the Bible and Biblical World edited by Sharon Betsworth and Julie Faith Parker

    Children in Early Christian Narratives by Sharon Betsworth

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    41 mins
  • 26. The Basics of the Epistles (S03 E05)
    Mar 10 2021

    Jill walks you through the importance of ancient letter writing, the anatomy of the ancient letter, and discusses some of the difficulty in interpreting New Testament letters. She also discusses various approaches to Paul's correspondence with the Corinthian community to demonstrate how interpretation varies depending upon the questions you ask.

    Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tFsoyVqqkGJzNVRFjx11wAdHOPjVxYUc/view?usp=sharing

    see also:
    Calvin Roetzel: The Letters of Paul: Conversations in Context.

    Warren Carter and Amy-Jill Levine -The New Testament: Methods and Meanings

    All other sources available at nygbspodcast.wordpress.com

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    45 mins
  • 25. Canaanite Woman In Matthew (S03 E04)
    Feb 17 2021

    Jill examines this problematic passage by focusing on the social circumstances of the Canaanite Woman (Justa) and her demon-possessed daughter and how Jesus' initial refusal to help her may have had life-or-death consequences for the family unit.

    Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10u01_xrM5I7Rj9XTu2zhUQE-reAvg2tq/view?usp=sharing

    Sources can be found here: https://nygbspodcast.wordpress.com/2021/02/17/the-canaanite-woman-in-matthew/

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    47 mins

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I love this Bible study so much! I will be listening to each one multiple times because there is just so much to learn! Excellent insights and information I was never taught anywhere else!! Thank you and please, please keep making more!!!

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Well informed, well researched! The entire podcast is wonderful for anyone who wants to further educate themselves on the history, culture, and background of the biblical stories!

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