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Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler on Reading the Bible With and Without Jesus
Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler on Reading the Bible With and Without Jesus
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54 minutes
Released:
Mar 29, 2021
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Podcast episode
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In this episode, we discuss the book The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Stories Differently with co-authors Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler. Levine is University Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies and Mary Jane Werthan Professor of Jewish Studies at Vanderbilt Divinity School and Department of Jewish Studies. She has also taught at Swarthmore College, Cambridge University, and the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome. She is the author of many books, including The Misunderstood Jew and Short Stories by Jesus, and she is the co-editor of the Jewish Annotated New Testament. Brettler is the Bernice and Morton Lerner Distinguished Professor of Jewish Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at Duke University. He has also taught at Brandeis University, Yale University, Brown University, Wellesley College, and Middlebury College. He is the author of many books, including How to Read the Bible and The Creation of History in Ancient Israel, and is the co-editor of the Jewish Annotated New Testament. Also mentioned in this discussion is The Bible and the Believer: How to Read the Bible Critically and Religiously.
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Released:
Mar 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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