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Welcome to Modern Mind, Ancient Book, a podcast that bridges the past and the present. Join us as we delve into the rich stories, philosophies, and cultural contexts of books from the Bible. Learn with us the mystery of how the Bible can still speak to us today. This podcast is crafted for seekers of wisdom, knowledge, truth, and the secrets of God. Modern Mind, Ancient Book offers a journey into the past with a fresh, modern perspective finding meaning in ancient valuable literary masterpie ...
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The Ancient Texts Podcast seeks to bring ancient source texts straight to your ears. You'll hear from kings and emperors, philosophers and historians as you discover the ancient world as told by those who were there.
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In this podcast you'll find recordings of ancient and modern writings that are directly relevant to "The Ancient Tradition" Podcast (see theancienttradition.com), a podcast which aims to reconstruct, from the evidence available in the ancient record, the original religious tradition given to human beings "in the beginning".
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Tylor Standley hosts this podcast on early Christianity. On each episode, he discusses a person, text, or issue in early Christian history. By the end of each episode you will be able to either read an ancient text for yourself or engage with some more dense introductory materials.
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A Mexican American archeologist receives an ancient text that could trigger the end of the world. Will his own desperation and academic greed push him to use it? And what shadowy organization would dare place such an apocalyptic tool in his hands?
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20 YEARS AGO, HELIO-ANTHROPOLIGIST GEORGE PORTER STUMBLED UPON AN ANCIENT MAYAN TEXT IN SOME NEWLY DISCOVERED RUINS. AFTER YEARS OF EXHAUSTING RESEARCH, HE CAME TO THE CONCLUSION THAT THE ANCIENT TEXT PREDICTED A SUPER-MASSIVE SOLAR FLARE THAT COULD BE ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE LARGER THAN ANYTHING TO HIT THE EARTH BEFORE. IT WOULD BE CAUSE AN APOCALYPSE OF UNIMAGINABLE PROPORTIONS...NOBODY BELIEVED HIM. SO HE SET OUT TO PREPARE HIS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA RANCH TO BE AN IMPENETRABLE, SELF-SUSTAINING ...
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Dr.Gaurav Davee

Dr.Gaurav Davee

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Dr.Gaurav Davee is International Ayurveda Physician, Vedic Numerologist, Graphologist writer, blogger, Tennis Coach. Dr.Davee belongs to such family who have 5 generation of Ayurveda tradition in his family. aim is to propagation of authentic Ayurveda knowledge direct from ancient Text books of Ayurveda as it is without changing any principals. Dr.Davee also give online consultation For consultation - [email protected] For more information about him check blog link below. www.drgauravda ...
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The Ancient Landmark

Rhea church of Christ

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The Ancient Landmark is a Bible study podcast brought to you by the Rhea church of Christ that meets in Dayton, Tennessee at 250 Main Street. If you have any questions about us, or that you would like us to answer on the program, you can call or text them to 765-280-6855 or mail them to our address: Rhea church of Christ 250 Main Street Dayton, TN. 37321.
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Embark on a journey into the captivating landscape of the mind and its limitless potential, our Podcasts and videos delve into the intricacies of mindset, focusing on states of mind but with a mix of religious, scriptures, ancient text, literature, psychology, and the power of thought. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of human cognition, share expert insights, and guide you towards harnessing your mental prowess for a fulfilling life. Welcome to a realm of self-discovery and transformatio ...
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Turning the Gem

Kristian & Daniel

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Turning the Gem is a podcast where we come to the ancient text of the Bible with fresh eyes through the lens of Jewish Tradition and historical context. Kristian and Daniel give a crash course on the early books of scripture to pursue the wisdom the Biblical Authors intended to pass on. Diving in to the many deeply challenging stories of the Old Testament to find the deeper beauty just behind our typical reading of the text. This podcast is meant for those who are looking to come back to scr ...
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Awaiting his trial on charges of impiety and heresy, Socrates encounters Euthyphro, a self-proclaimed authority on matters of piety and the will of the gods. Socrates, desiring instruction in these matters, converses with Euthyphro, but as usual, the man who professes to know nothing fares better than the man who claims to be an expert. One of Plato’s well-known Socratic Dialogues, Euthyphro probes the nature of piety, and notably poses the so-called Euthyphro Dilemma: Do the gods love a thi ...
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Tattoos and Torah

Igael Gurin Malous

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Tattoos And Torah is a podcast dedicated to creating a new voice in recovery. Containing original thinking and practicality which often leads to greater understanding of the human condition and increased gratitude. The focus may be on addiction and recovery but the wisdom is universal. Integrating elements that seemingly don't go with each other the podcast explores recovery, spirituality, wisdom, human connection, lgbtqi+ issues, music, art, fashion and ancient jewish text ( and tattoos too ).
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Antiquities of the Jews was a work published by the important Jewish historian Flavius Josephus about the year 93 or 94. It is a history of the Jewish people, written in Greek for Josephus' gentile patrons. Beginning with the creation of Adam and Eve, it follows the events of the historical books of the Hebrew Bible, but sometimes omits or adds information.Volume 1 contains Books 1-5 and ends with the dedication of Samuel and death of Eli the priest.
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Welcome to The Bible Sojourner, the podcast that dives into challenging Bible passages, thought-provoking theology, and the cultural intricacies that shape our world. Join Dr. Peter Goeman, a seasoned professor of Old Testament and Biblical Languages, as he embarks on a captivating journey through the text of Scripture and beyond. Unravel the mysteries behind enigmatic passages and gain a deeper understanding of ancient world and their relevance in our modern lives. The Bible Sojourner is yo ...
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The Bible and Beyond

Early Christian Texts

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The Bible and Beyond podcast is a series of interviews with scholars who are able to unlock mysteries from extra-canonical books, forgotten scriptures, so-called 'gnostic' gospels, as well as the Bible. Host Shirley Paulson, Ph.D., and her guests explore historical and spiritual questions about Jesus, gender, women, salvation, healing, and the meaning of life. The discoveries these scholars share don’t always fit with what we've been told, but time and again they lead us toward a deeper inti ...
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Biblical Greek Mini Stories

Biblical Text Institute

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Listen to Biblical Greek on the go. Each episode contains a short Koine Greek story, and a few simple questions in Koine Greek that you can answer in Koine Greek. See https://biblicaltext.com/study/biblical-greek-mini-stories for scripts. Koine Greek describes the type of Ancient Greek spoken at the time of the New Testament church. This podcast focuses specifically on the subset of Ancient Greek that is used in the Biblical Text. Students of Ancient Greek that have an interest in New Testam ...
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Deconstructing Mamas

Lizz Enns Petters and Esther Joy Goetz

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If you are trying to figure out how to navigate the tricky tightrope of parenting while you have questions, doubts and wonderings about your spiritual journey, this podcast is for you. It doesn't matter if your kids are smalls, middles, or bigs. We will explore what and how we are deconstructing from churchianity, harmful belief systems, and diving deep into the ways we can work this out in parenthood. We will also work through ideas for reconstructing a space for our families to thrive unde ...
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Additional Eye-Opening Programs @ www.OpenandClear.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "Tao Te Ching" Originally by Lao-Tzu - Best Interpreted as "A Book on Purpose" - Reinterpreted by eyes that have experienced beyond the veil of death. Since our host Rev. Devan Jesse Byrne's return from a long deliberate quest to "transcend the world" he brings back inspiring new insights, recognizing this ancient text speaks of the age old questions regarding the purpose of existence, and ...
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This account was managed by Belzebuub's publisher but is no longer active. British born author Belzebuub explored spiritual knowledge for nearly 30 years through personal experience. He wrote books on dreams, out-of-body experiences, self-discovery and consciousness. His last book was released in 2010, after which he was no longer active in public life. Belzebuub began searching for spirituality from an early age, having grown up in a home with poltergeist activity and experiencing many psyc ...
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Preaching can be compared to the art of bridge building. Just like a bridge connects two separate places, my goal as a preacher is to create a bridge between the world of the Bible and the postmodern world we live in today. It’s not just about explaining the biblical text; it’s about effective communication and delivering a God-given message to a living audience who needs to hear it. There’s a gap between the ancient scriptures and our present cultural context, and I aim to bridge that gap t ...
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Three Sisters and the Vampire's Curse This text introduces three sisters, Sarah, Emma, and Rachel, who discover they are the prophesied Triad, destined to fight dark forces. Separated at birth, they reunite and inherit magical powers, leading them to their ancestral home. Under the guidance of a Whitelighter, they confront supernatural threats, including an ancient vampire named Viktor who steals others' powers. They gain allies in a wizard and magical guardians and find an ancient sanctuary ...
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Cultivating Tov

Tov Communion

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Cultivating Tov is a long-form conversation each week about the Scriptures and life with Jesus, in his Way. We explore every text through storytelling, provocative questioning, and careful attention to the context when/where these ancient texts originated. We follow the Revised Common Lectionary's gospel passages each week. Cultivating Tov is also the main teaching hub for a church in the Portland/Vancouver metro area called "Tov Communion."
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The Wise Studies podcast is an extension of our audio library of courses at wisestudies.com. You want to study the world’s great wisdom traditions in more depth but you don’t want to have to go to university to do it. At Wise Studies, we partner with leading scholars, practitioners, and experts in their field to produce high-quality audio courses, ebooks, and podcasts to bring reliable wisdom into your life. This podcast features the authors we work with. Choose a course at https://wisestudi ...
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Bhagavadgita Discourse

Swami Nikhilananda

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The Bhagavad Gita, is a manual of living that provides guidelines for attaining the heights of human excellence. The text contains the essence of the teachings of the ancient scientists of life - the Rishis. The wisdom of the Gita makes us not only wise but also enlightened human beings. This podcast contains Bhagavadgita Discourse by Swami Nikhilananda of Chinmaya Mission. The discourses were given in English from March 2010 to December 2011 at Chinmaya Mission Delhi. Swamiji explains in si ...
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Two Texts

John Andrews and David Harvey

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A Podcast about the Bible Every two weeks, from two different countries, the two hosts of the Two Texts podcast pick two biblical texts to talk about. Each episode we pick one text to talk about, which invariably leads to us talking about two texts and often many more. Dr John Andrews and Dr David Harvey share a mutual fascination with the Bible. Simple yet complex; ancient yet relevant; challenging yet comforting. But one thing that fascinates them consistently is that, like a kaleidoscope, ...
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The Pour Over Scripture Podcast is a new podcast from pastor and Bible teacher, Jon Jorgenson. This show is a safe space for coffee snobs and Bible nerds to wrestle with the confusing, frustrating, ancient, and beautiful world of the Bible. By exposing modern misuses and abuses of this sacred text, Jon will seek to lead listeners toward a more authentic, life-giving reading of the Old and New Testament.
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Join us as we embark on bite-sized, insightful journeys through the pages of the Bible, one chapter at a time. Each episode features a deep dive analysis that unpacks the literary themes and theological implications of Scripture. Join our hosts—Tony and Eleanor—as we explore the rich tapestry of biblical narratives, shedding light on hidden meanings and connecting ancient wisdom to modern life. Whether you’re a seasoned scholar or new to the text, our engaging discussions and thoughtful comm ...
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Ministry Architects is a highly-skilled team of pastors, teachers, executives, youth workers, children's pastors, writers, and professors. We're passionate about helping faith-based organizations find clear direction and sustained momentum. On this feed, you'll hear interviews and conversations to inspire, equip, and bring clarity around all areas of success in ministry. For more about our team and mission, visit ministryarchitects.com
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The Book of Enoch, is an ancient, non-canonical Jewish work. Estimates vary on the actual dates of authorship. However, Enoch was alive during the Antediluvian period as recorded in the Hebrew Bible. Fragments of the text, were discovered in cave 4 of the Qumran caves in 1948. Enoch, born in the 7th generation from Adam, was the grandfather of Noah. Enoch prophesied concerning the judgments on mankind (Jude 14-15 & Enoch 1:9). Enoch says his prophetic words were not for his generation but fo ...
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Emily’s love of travel and passion for God’s Word are combined in this show for ladies. While she was in college, Emily spent a semester abroad traveling throughout ancient New Testament sites. Each episode will feature a different site with Emily’s personal photos and an exploration of the accompanying Biblical text.
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Well Beyond 40 with JJ Virgin is the podcast for women who want to age powerfully and enjoy the best chapter of their lives. It’s YOUR turn now to focus on nutrition, wellness, fitness, mindfulness, and beauty. Refuel your body. Reignite your wellness. Renew your passion. Fall (back) in love with your life, and discover what it means to age powerfully. Every information-packed episode combines cutting-edge science, pearls of wisdom from JJ’s four decades as a health and wellness leader and t ...
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We all have questions as we go through life. The goal of this podcast is to provide a place to ask questions about anything and hear what the Bible has to say about it. Pastor Ken Ortize is the senior pastor at Calvary Spokane. He has been teaching the Bible for over 30 years and has a passion to see others know and follow the Word of God. To submit a question go to www.calvaryspokane.com and click on the resources tab. Join us as together we discover real answers to real questions.
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The Mind Itself

John Whitbeck

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The Mind Itself is a podcast about mental health, mental health law, and how they affect all aspects of our daily lives. The title is an homage to Clifford Beers and his 1908 text, The Mind that Found Itself. Pioneers like Beers, Dorothea Dix, and even the ancient Greek Hippocrates helped forge new paths for how society views and treats mental health issues. This podcast seeks to further their works by bringing both local and national experts' opinions and expertise to bear on everything abo ...
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The Bible (Unmuted)

The Bible (Unmuted) with Dr. Matthew L. Halsted

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In this podcast, author and professor Matthew Halsted helps listeners understand the Bible in light of its ancient cultural and literary context. These episodes dig deep into the world of Scripture, theology, interpretation, and religion. But don't worry: it's not all cerebral. Each episode comes with practical insights to help listeners walk away with something meaningful and applicable from a Christian worldview. Some episodes are standalone, while others are part of a longer series. Many ...
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With Ross

With Ross

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📍Mexico City, Mexico This is an audio log of my travels, things I'm reading, epiphanies, and conversations with interesting people I meet along the way. Episode topics tend to fall into the categories of travel, tech, biographies, or business.
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Epics of Rome

Dr Rhiannon Evans

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This subject explores Ancient Roman epic poetry, the literary genre which deals with grand mythical narratives involving heroes, gods, war, and love affairs. Epic was the most prestigious literary form in the ancient world. Roman poets adapted and developed Greek epic, particularly influenced by the Homeric Iliad and Odyssey. Roman epics similarly deal with divine and heroic material, but Roman poets also weave contemporary and topical themes into the mythical subject matter. The primary tex ...
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Tyler Neill discusses the new platform Pāṇḍitya, an online graph visualization tool illustrating connections between works and authors in the Pandit Prosopographical Database of Indic Texts. It also facilitates exploration of the Sanskrit E-Text Inventory (SETI) as an overlay on the Pandit network. Tyler's blog "Sanskrit and Tech with Tyler" is her…
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In this episode, Fred Lawrence speaks with Professor Martin Kern, a leading scholar in Chinese antiquity and a professor at Princeton University. Kern shares his unique academic journey, from growing up in post-war Germany to studying in Beijing during a period of political transformation. He discusses the complexities of interpreting ancient Chine…
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Drop us a text message to say hi and let us know what you think of the show. (Include your email if you’d like us to reply) In which John and David explore the surprising gentleness of Acts 28, where shipwrecked strangers find warmth and kindness in Malta. We reflect on how the gospel arrives not in triumph but through weakness, and how the Holy Sp…
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Who is the great prostitute in Revelation 17? And why does she have the name "Babylon" written across her forehead? And, moreover, what is the significance of John seeing her in the "wilderness"? A variety of Old Testament passages and stories -- and even non-canonical texts such as the Sibylline Oracles -- can help modern readers understand the im…
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“There's a misconception that once you leave religion, you magically learn everything you missed about relationships and sex” - The Sexvangelicals Our episode this week is with Jeremiah Gibson and Julia Postema, sex and relationship therapists, coaching and podcast hosts specializing in recovery from high-control religion as it relates to relations…
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Watch BONUS episodes on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dannyjones Hamilton Morris is a journalist, documentarian, and scientific researcher. He is the creator of the VICE television series 'Hamilton's Pharmacopeia', in which he investigated the chemistry, history, and cultural impact of various psychoactive drugs. SPONSORS https://nordvpn.com/dannyjo…
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Read John 13:31-35 The Fifth Sunday of Easter Sometimes, the most familiar passages in the Bible are the most challenging to preach. This Sunday’s gospel reading is a great example. It contains Jesus’ famous “love command.” It is one of the better-known passages in the Bible, and for that very reason, it is challenging. The passage is so familiar t…
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Some two thousand years ago, as the story goes, a rabbi named Yochanan makes the epitome of pragmatic gambles—wagering the entire fate of the Jewish people. In dialogue with the soon-to-be Roman emperor Vespasian, Yochanan tacitly acknowledges the Romans’ planned destruction of Jerusalem in return for a plot of land in a town called Yavneh. There, …
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I'm busting a major myth today that's holding back so many women in their quest for health after 60: the idea that carbs are the enemy. While diet dogmas like keto and carnivore have vilified carbohydrates, I'm sharing why strategic carb consumption is actually essential for your metabolism, muscle maintenance, and longevity as you age. The truth i…
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This is the first Syriac reader for the New Testament. It guides the reader through the Syriac New Testament Peshitta, glossing the uncommon words and parsing difficult word forms. It is designed for two groups of people. First, for students learning Syriac after a years’ worth of study this series provides the material to grow in reading ability f…
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This is the first Syriac reader for the New Testament. It guides the reader through the Syriac New Testament Peshitta, glossing the uncommon words and parsing difficult word forms. It is designed for two groups of people. First, for students learning Syriac after a years’ worth of study this series provides the material to grow in reading ability f…
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Watch BONUS episodes on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dannyjones Bart Ehrman is a New Testament scholar focusing on textual criticism of the New Testament, the historical Jesus, and the origins and development of early Christianity. He has written and edited 30 books, including six New York Times bestsellers. SPONSORS https://drinkag1.com/dannyjones…
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"Every professional athlete I've worked with has specialists that help them. They have coaches, they have trainers. Getting a coach doesn't mean you're weak. It means that you know the best use of your time is not to do a deep dive in every single aspect of health and wellness." - Dr. Myles Spar I brought on the perfect expert to help you understan…
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Early in her career, Elaine Pagels changed our understanding of the origins of Christianity with her work in The Gnostic Gospels. Now, in the culmination of a decades-long career, she explores the biggest subject of all, Jesus. In Miracles and Wonder:The Historical Mystery of Jesus (Doubleday, 2025) she sets out to discover how a poor young Jewish …
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Matt continues his discussion through Revelation 16 -- the seven bowls of judgment. This passage continues to allude to key sections of the Exodus narrative, specifically the plagues. Matt also draws attention to the way the bowls relate to the seals and trumpets, noting especially the way Revelation depicts a cosmos that is deteriorating. He also …
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''Without women we don’t have Jesus. We don’t have Christianity. We don’t have any of it.” (Claire K. McKeever-Burgett) Our episode this week is with Claire K. McKeever-Burgett, mom of two and author of Blessed are the Women: Naming and Reclaiming Women's Stories from the Gospels. Our conversation is full of wisdom, both fierce and tender, and the …
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Watch every episode ad-free & uncensored on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dannyjones Lawrence Wright is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of multiple books including "Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood & the Prison of Belief", and "The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11". His newest book "The Human Scale" tells a story of an Israeli cop a…
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Many Christians have not thought much about the idea of cremation. In this video, Peter walks through an article by Rodney Decker on the issue and tries to help believers understand some of the issues that are at stake in these end-of-life decisions. The final conclusion? Although cremation is very popular today, perhaps we ought to rethink how we …
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A richly illustrated account of how premodern botanical illustrations document evolving knowledge about plants and the ways they were studied in the past. Botanical Icons: Critical Practices of Illustration in the Premodern Mediterranean (U Chicago Press, 2024) traces the history of botanical illustration in the Mediterranean from antiquity to the …
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Read John 10:22-30 Fourth Sunday of Easter For the two and a bit years of the COVID-19 pandemic, I averaged roughly one funeral a month, sometimes two. I regret that experience because the congregation could not share in that ministry with me. Because I know that even today, some of you would not live the way you do if once a month you had to spend…
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I'm exposing the truth about midlife energy crashes that so many of us face—and it's not just about getting older! From those "healthy" morning smoothies that spike your blood sugar to the late-night screen time stealing your deep sleep, these energy vampires are sabotaging your vitality. As women in perimenopause, those 3am wake-ups aren't random,…
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The Mirror of Ornaments (Alaṅkāradappaṇō) defines and exemplifies 42 figures of speech or “ornaments” in 134 verses. It is the only surviving work of poetics in Prakrit, a literary language closely related to Sanskrit. It is one of the earliest representatives of the larger Indian discourse on poetics, and is especially closely linked to Bhāmaha’s …
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Drop us a text message to say hi and let us know what you think of the show. (Include your email if you’d like us to reply) In which John and David reflect on Paul’s breaking of bread in Acts 27 and ask whether this is more than just a meal. We explore how this moment echoes Emmaus, the Last Supper, and even Colossians 3, pointing to a way of livin…
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Cici pulled her coat tighter around her as the wind cut through the empty streets. It was late—too late to be out walking alone—but tonight, there was no other choice. The city she once knew had taken on an ominous air; familiar streets now saw shadows stretch like predators, growing longer with every dim flicker of the streetlights. The hum of dis…
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"Sometimes life directs you somewhere you didn't plan on going, and you realize everything happens for a reason." - Dr. Trupti Gokani I was absolutely fascinated by my conversation with Dr. Trupti Gokani, an award-winning neurologist who has brilliantly bridged Western medicine with ancient Ayurvedic wisdom. Her journey began during her first year …
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Is There a Connection Between the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Nag Hammadi Library? An Interview with Dr. Matthew Goff and Dr. Dylan Burns (Part 1) Professors Matthew Goff and Dylan Burns realized there were some surprising commonalities between the Dead Sea Scrolls and Nag Hammadi Library. Traditionally, these ancient writings are studied separately, …
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'''Diligent study is precisely what got us here." Jamin Coller Our episode this week is with Jamin Coller, dad of six, podcaster and author of Dear Evangelicals. Our conversation is passionate, funny and so very eye-opening. We chat through these questions: 1. Your book, Dear Evangelicals, frames deconstruction not as rebellion, but as a painful ac…
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Garden of Egypt: Irrigation, Society, and the State in the Premodern Fayyūm (University of Michigan Press, 2024) is the first environmental history of Egypt’s Fayyūm depression. The book examines human relationships with flowing water from the 3rd century BCE to the 13th century CE. Until the arrival of modern perennial irrigation in the nineteenth…
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Drop us a text message to say hi and let us know what you think of the show. (Include your email if you’d like us to reply) In which John and David explore Paul’s stormy journey in Acts 27, reflecting on prophetic courage, disoriented sailors, and the surprising influence of a prisoner turned leader. We discuss the tension between divine promise an…
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In this episode, Brandon and Renee chat with Todd Hixenbaugh, a ministry leader and podcaster, about the relevance, strategy, and practicalities of using podcasts as a tool for church ministry and communication. They explore current trends, audience engagement, content repurposing, and how to view podcasting as an integral part of ministry efforts.…
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In Revelation 16, readers encounter a third cycle of seven judgments -- the "seven bowls." In this episode, Matt looks at the first three bowls and observes similarities with the previous cycle of judgments (the seven trumpets). He also points out the ways in which the bowls are conceptually linked back to the the Egyptian plagues of Exodus and why…
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Watch every episode ad-free & uncensored on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dannyjones Brent is a researcher & explorer who runs Museum of Tarot. SPONSORS https://shopmando.com - Use code DANNY for $5 off your starter pack. https://huel.com/danny - Use code DANNY for 15% off your first order + a free gift. https://americanfinancing.net/jones - Use the…
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Read John 21:1-14 The Third Sunday of Easter Fishing, Breakfast, and the Care of Christ John 21:1-14 is a lot like a seven-layer bean dip because, on the surface, we have a very straightforward story: some disciples go out to fish; however, they don’t catch anything during the night. Then Jesus tells them where to find fish, and they make an enormo…
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I'm exposing the truth about how high-protein foods can mimic the appetite-suppressing effects of weight loss drugs but with benefits instead of side effects. When you use Ozempic or similar medications, up to 40% of your weight loss can come from muscle, devastating your metabolism and setting you up for rebound fat gain. Protein, however, works n…
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"In the beginning, God administrated." For as Donald Prudlo observes, "There can be no achievement without administration." In this book he seeks to restore the idea that while administration is necessary even in the institutional Church, holiness is not only possible for those charged with governance, but is a fulfillment and type of Christus Rect…
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What to do when a victorious soldier lusts for the beautiful woman he’s just taken captive in an overseas war. In fact, her body already belongs to him as war booty. If they’re alone in an alley, no one will find out what he does to her. That’s the incendiary situation to which the Bible responds with the Beautiful Captive Law. The Bible’s first st…
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Both humorous and shocking, Miracula: Weird and Wonderful Stories of Ancient Greece and Rome (Reaktion, 2025) by Paul Crystal is filled with astonishing facts and stories drawn from ancient Greece and Rome that have rarely been retold in English. It explores ‘the incredible’ as presented by little-known classical writers like Callimachus and Phlego…
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Watch every episode ad-free & uncensored on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dannyjones Hugh Newman is an author, documentarian, world explorer, megalith researcher, and expedition leader. Hugh publishes regular films on the @MegalithomaniaUK Youtube Channel. SPONSORS https://ridge.com/dannyjones - Upgrade your wallet today & get 10% off. https://irest…
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The institution of slavery permeated the ancient world, such that the realities of slavery and its long shadows pervade the New Testament and other early Christian texts. Yet enslavement remains an under-taught aspect of the context of the New Testament and early Christianity, leaving pastors, laypersons, and neophyte college students alike to fill…
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The history of early modern biblical scholarship has often been told as a teleological narrative in which a succession of radical thinkers dethroned the authority of the sacred word. The Limits of Erudition: The Old Testament in Post-Reformation Europe (Cambridge UP, 2024) tells a very different story. Drawing on a mass of archival sources, Timothy…
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The institution of slavery permeated the ancient world, such that the realities of slavery and its long shadows pervade the New Testament and other early Christian texts. Yet enslavement remains an under-taught aspect of the context of the New Testament and early Christianity, leaving pastors, laypersons, and neophyte college students alike to fill…
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