Episode 32 // Jeremiah // Dr. Michael Chan
07/13/20 • 22 min
Today's episode features the Dr. Michael Chan. Assistant Professor of Old Testament at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, MN. Michael’s research interests are broad and extensive—iconography, Biblical Hebrew, apocryphal literature, and the prophets. Michael co-authored the book “Exploring the Bible” and hosts the podcast “Gospel Beautiful.”
Michael and Mat Hotho discuss the book of Jeremiah—it’s historical context, themes, and resonances with justice issues today.
Learn more about The Bible Project 2020.
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Today's episode features the Dr. Michael Chan. Assistant Professor of Old Testament at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, MN. Michael’s research interests are broad and extensive—iconography, Biblical Hebrew, apocryphal literature, and the prophets. Michael co-authored the book “Exploring the Bible” and hosts the podcast “Gospel Beautiful.”
Michael and Mat Hotho discuss the book of Jeremiah—it’s historical context, themes, and resonances with justice issues today.
Learn more about The Bible Project 2020.
Join our Facebook discussion group. *Facebook account required.
#HydeParkUMC
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Episode 33 // Jeremiah from a Jewish Perspective // Rabbi Richard Birnholz
Today's episode features a conversation with Rabbi Richard Birnholz, Rabbi Emeritus at Congregation Schaarai Zedek in Tampa, FL. Rabbi Birnholz joined us back in February on Episode 7 for a discussion of Numbers and Deuteronomy.
On this episode, Rabbi Birnholz, Celia Ferman, and Mat Hotho discuss the book of Jeremiah and how the lessons of Jeremiah inform ancient and modern Jewish communities. Rabbi Birnholz suggests that Jeremiah’s political shrewdness preserved the Jewish people and provided a model for modern day Jewish communities living in the Diaspora.
Learn more about The Bible Project 2020.
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