

Understanding Deborah (Judges 4): Prophetess, Judge, and Military Leader: Dr. Sandy Richter
19 snips Jul 22, 2024
Dr. Sandy Richter, a Ph.D. in Biblical Studies, discusses the character of Deborah from Judges 4, emphasizing her roles as a prophetess, judge, and military leader. The conversation dives into the cultural implications of Deborah's leadership, challenging traditional gender norms. It explores the significance of female judges like Deborah and JL, highlighting their exceptional qualities and societal perceptions. The discussion also touches on God's critique and adaptation of cultural norms throughout the narrative of redemption.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Reflecting on a Positive Event Experience
01:37 • 2min
Success and Challenges of an Engaging Old Testament Textbook
03:36 • 2min
Character of Deborah in the Book of Judges
05:14 • 20min
Exploring Deborah's Title and Poetic Elements in Judges 4
24:49 • 5min
The Role of Deborah in the Book of Judges
30:10 • 16min
Women in Leadership and Judging Roles in the Bible
46:11 • 24min
Exploring God's Critique and Adaptation of Culture
01:10:06 • 3min