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Episode 104: 1 Samuel
Ben and Christopher continue with a discussion of the first book of Samuel. The various sources that make up the book portray multiple perspectives...
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Episode 103: Ruth
The book of Ruth is a love story about a particular kind of love. Hesed is often translated as loving kindness, but it is...
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Episode 102: Judges
The book of Judges traces a pseudo-history of the Israelites after the conquest of Joshua. Israelite judges are more often legendary military heroes than...
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Episode 101: Joshua
The Book of Joshua recounts the Israelites’ story of their conquest of Canaan. The Israelites are tasked with creating a sacred space for God’s...
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Episode 100: Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy, Devarim, Words. Moses’ words recall his uneasy relationship with speech all the way back to his conversation with God at the burning bush....
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Episode 99: Numbers
Numbers, Bamidbar, In the Wilderness. The children of Israel journey in the wilderness, encountering death, failure, rebellion, and hope. In this largely imagined past...