Conversing with Mark Labberton

75 - Walter Brueggemann on Reading the Old Testament

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Jun 30, 2020
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Passion for the Bible
01:50 • 2min
3
The Importance of Passion in Historical Criticism
03:27 • 2min
4
The Struggle to Maintain Credibility in the Academy
05:08 • 3min
5
Why We Should Really Fall in Love With the Old Testament
08:07 • 3min
6
How to Wrestle With a Text
11:30 • 4min
7
The Disadvantages of Synoptic Gospels
15:38 • 2min
8
The Importance of Prophetic Literature
17:32 • 2min
9
The Pathos of God
19:31 • 4min
10
Heschel's Language and the Pathos of God
23:04 • 3min
11
The Importance of the Arts in Understanding the Bible
26:28 • 2min
12
The Unfinishedness of the Church
28:35 • 5min
13
How to Be a Scholar in the Church
34:05 • 5min
14
How to Talk About a Conflicted God
38:58 • 3min
15
The Importance of Biblical Literacy
42:00 • 4min
16
How to Develop Moral Creative Imaginations
45:41 • 2min
17
The Importance of Listening to the Bible
47:18 • 3min
18
The Importance of Owning Your Recommendations
50:08 • 3min
19
The Importance of Bearing Witness to What It Means to Be Human
52:50 • 5min
20
The Importance of Community Organizing
57:25 • 3min
21
The Violence of God
01:00:21 • 4min
22
The Challenge of Living in a Muslim Christian Context of Violence
01:04:45 • 5min
23
The Meaning of Law and Grace and Justice
01:09:22 • 3min