37 min
Who is Jesus of Nazareth? The Bible and Modern Literature
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In this episode, Professors Jennifer Bird and Jeanne Petrolle explore how Anne Sexton’s Poem “Jesus Walking” portrays Jesus of Nazareth. While considering the poem, the professors also discuss wilderness scenes from the Gospel of Mark and the Gospel of Matthew, unpacking some of the metaphorical possibilities of the Newer Testament's "wilderness" motif.
In this episode, Professors Jennifer Bird and Jeanne Petrolle explore how Anne Sexton’s Poem “Jesus Walking” portrays Jesus of Nazareth. While considering the poem, the professors also discuss wilderness scenes from the Gospel of Mark and the Gospel of Matthew, unpacking some of the metaphorical possibilities of the Newer Testament's "wilderness" motif.
37 min