82. Judgment and Salvation: A Rhetorical-Critical Reading of Noah's Flood in Genesis (Dr. Dustin Burlet)

Is the Flood more about “Salvation” or “Judgment”? Dr. Dustin Burlet has researched and published on this question. Following the methodology of rhetorical criticism, Dustin explores the rhetoric of the flood story in its ancient Near Eastern context to explore this question. 

Dustin G. Burlet is an instructor at Millar College of the Bible in Winnipeg, Manitoba. His reviews and articles have appeared in journals including the Canadian-American Theological Review, Conspectus, the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, and others.

Dustin Burlet's Book "Judgment and Salvation: A Rhetorical-Critical Reading of Noah's Flood in Genesis": https://a.co/d/jfSnDcv

Dustin Burlet’s University Connect Page: https://www.millarcollege.ca/our-team/#winnipeg 

Chapters 
0:26-1:11 Intro
1:12-5:53 Dustin Experience with the Flood Story
5:54-6:53 Summary of Dustin’s Book
6:54-11:11 What is Rhetorical Criticism?
11:12-18:27 Worldview Formative Literature
18:28-24:22 ANE Cultural Milieu of the Flood
24:23-31:43 The Flow of the Flood Story
31:44-55:31 Salvation or Judgment?
55:32-57:52 The Flood in its Literary Context
57:53-59:06 The Significance of the Rainbow
59:07-1:01:49 The Flood and Eschatology