4 episodes
Engaging the New Testament Christopher D. Marsh
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- Society & Culture
On Engaging the New Testament, we'll explore various aspects of the New Testament, early Christianity, and their ancient Mediterranean context. Here you'll find interviews with the experts, book reviews, and commentary on various aspects of the New Testament and the ancient Mediterranean world of the early Roman Empire, Second Temple Judaism, and early Christianity. Our goal is to entertain and inform you in ways that enhance your understanding and appreciation of the New Testament and early Christianity.
The host, Christopher Marsh, is a ThM student in New Testament Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary. His research focuses on the social and literary contexts of Paul's letters. He is also a multi-instrumentalist and has led music at several local churches. He seeks, whenever possible, to connect his study of scripture to his passion for the creative arts, poetry, and music.
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Episode 3: Slavery in the Ancient Mediterranean World and the New Testament with Robin Thompson
In this episode, we explore the heart-wrenching and often divisive topic of slavery in the Ancient Mediterranean World and its relation to the New Testament and the earliest Christians. Robin Thompson (PhD, Dallas Theological Seminary) is Adjunct Professor of Theology at Houston Baptist University and a visiting professor of New Testament Studies at Dallas TheologicalContinue reading "Episode 3: Slavery in the Ancient Mediterranean World and the New Testament with Robin Thompson"
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Episode 2: Intertextuality and the Old Testament in the New Testament with Mario Melendez
In this episode of the Engaging the New Testament podcast, we will be exploring intertextuality. Basically, “intertextuality” means the use of one text or set of texts in another text, like when someone in a movie or on a website quotes someone else or purposely says something to remind you of another work, person, orContinue reading "Episode 2: Intertextuality and the Old Testament in the New Testament with Mario Melendez"
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Episode 1: New Testament Text Criticism with Elijah Hixson and Peter Gurry
In this episode of the Engaging the New Testament podcast, we explore the fascinating topic of New Testament textual criticism. Textual Criticism, in a nutshell, is the study of how we establish the most accurate text of the New Testament. This area of study is critical for understanding the New Testament, but many people struggleContinue reading "Episode 1: New Testament Text Criticism with Elijah Hixson and Peter Gurry"
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Episode 0: Introduction
I’m starting a new podcast called Engaging the New Testament! It will feature interviews with New Testament scholars and other experts to help us wrap our minds around important issues that help us better understand and engage the New Testament text and early Christian beliefs and practices. Hopefully, this ends up being helpful and piquesContinue reading "Episode 0: Introduction"