BRIDGING THEOLOGY
S3E4 Michael F. Bird: Jesus and the Powers
Apr 16, 2024
Join Dr. Michael Bird, a biblical scholar and Anglican priest, as he discusses his new book on Christian political witness. Explore his personal journey from non-believer to biblical scholar, the transformative power of faith, and the significance of embodying Jesus' teachings. Delve into diverse topics like textual criticism, Christology, and political theology. Uncover the importance of discipline in Christian life and get to know the guest's personal quirks.
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- Jesus and the Powers explores Christian political witness in today's world of totalitarianism and dysfunctional democracies.
- Humor in the Bible serves as an essential coping mechanism, fostering human connection and resilience.
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Erdman's Legacy in Theological Publishing
Erdman's publishing company has a rich history of over 100 years, focusing on theology, biblical studies, and religious history. They are set to release works by prominent scholars like Amy Peeler, Clifton Black, and Helen Bond in 2024.
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