44 episodes
Books of Kings Ian Huyett and Caleb Kramer
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- Religion & Spirituality
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5.0 • 68 Ratings
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The first narrative history podcast on the Bible.
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01- Wise as Serpents
In the 10th century BC, the prophet Nathan engineered the rise of a young king. That king soon set to work brutally consolidating his power.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
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02- Bring me a Sword
There are good textual and archaeological reasons to think that Solomon was a historical king of the United Kingdom of Israel and Judah.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
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03- Reverence and Awe
If you think that a house of worship is supposed to look like a bland office building, then boy are you going to hate Solomon’s Temple.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
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04- To Tear the Kingdom
When Solomon turned away from God, the prophet Ahijah incited a holy revolution against the United Kingdom.
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05- I Will Use Scorpions
The late tenth century saw a three-sided war between Judah under Rehoboam, Israel under Jeroboam, and Egypt under the Libyan pharaoh Shishak.
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05.1- Bonus: Ashtoreth and Easter
Easter is not a pagan holiday.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
Customer Reviews
Excellent and thoughtful
This podcast is highly intellectual and thorough. The hosts speak clearly and with no nonsense.
Great Show
I love the historical and archaeological ties they make to the biblical stories in Kings. Ver y informative.”!
Excellent
My go to podcast. Informative, well-researched and entertaining. My only complaint is there should be more episodes and I hope they do Chronicles and maybe Acts at some point. Top-notch!