Jim Hamilton
Professor at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and literary expert on Harry Potter, known for applying biblical and theological readings to literature and teaching great books at Boyce College.
Best podcasts with Jim Hamilton
Ranked by the Snipd community
11 snips
Nov 26, 2025 • 1h 13min
The Harry Potter Interview
Join Jim Hamilton, a Professor at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Harry Potter expert, as he explores the intersection of faith and fantasy. He discusses whether Christians should engage with the series, emphasizing its gospel themes and moral choices. Jim contrasts types of magic in the books and highlights Rowling's literary artistry and Christian symbolism. Discover why rereading Potter reveals deeper layers and enriches understanding. He also shares personal reflections on reading the series with his children, making it a heartfelt discussion.
5 snips
Oct 6, 2025 • 1h 8min
Historic Premillennialism with Jim Hamilton
Jim Hamilton, Senior Pastor of Kenwood Baptist Church and a professor of Biblical Theology, explores the nuances of Historic Premillennialism. He discusses the significance of Revelation 20 and the two resurrections presented in the New Testament. Hamilton connects Old Testament prophecies to premillennial views, emphasizing the timeline of tribulation, Christ's return, and the new creation. He addresses interpretative challenges and highlights the relationship between Israel and the Church, along with the symbolic nature of biblical timelines.
