Crispin Fletcher-Louis
Biblical scholar and teacher who studied at Keble College, Oxford, and has taught at various universities. His research focuses on the overarching shape of the biblical story and Jesus' identity.
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Dec 16, 2024 • 1h 2min
Crispin Fletcher-Louis – The Divine Heartset
Crispin Fletcher-Louis, a world-leading scholar in early Christology and author of 'The Divine Heartset,' shares his insights on Philippians 2:6-11. He dives into the theological intricacies of Paul's identity, exploring themes of divine transformation and Christ's unique nature. The discussion highlights ancient myths versus Christian incarnation, alongside a critical look at Paul's metaphysical elements. Crispin passionately advocates for a deeper understanding of Christ’s supreme name, urging listeners to blend intellect with empathy in their spiritual journeys.
Jul 22, 2019 • 1h 8min
Did Jesus Really Think He Was God? - Feat. Dr. Crispin Fletcher-Louis
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Crispin Fletcher-Louis, a respected biblical scholar, challenges the notion that Jesus didn't see himself as divine. He critiques this modern academic perspective, suggesting it misinterprets Jesus' identity linked to the high priesthood and the idea of humanity as God's image. Crispin argues that understanding Jesus as a new Adam, along with the connections to royal and priestly roles, deepens insights into his transformative ministry and divine authority. This thought-provoking dialogue invites listeners to rethink Jesus' role in the biblical narrative.
