The Naked Bible Podcast Naked Bible 78: Conference Interviews Part 2
Dec 12, 2015
Dr. Steve Wiggins, an Assyriologist and editor, shares insights from recent theological conferences. The discussions highlight unique experiences like networking and collaborations among biblical scholars. Topics include the intersection of language and religion, the intriguing discovery of a non-canonical gospel about demons, and evolving views on marriage and gender identity within the evangelical community. Listeners will appreciate the commitment to making academic knowledge more accessible and the evolving methodologies in biblical studies.
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Unusual Hobbies
- Sam Lammersen paid his way through graduate school by working as a performer.
- His acts included juggling, magic, ventriloquism, and mentalism.
Upcoming Debate
- David Burnett, who was previously interviewed on the podcast, is presenting a paper on Luke 22.
- He hopes to debate his interpretation of this passage with Mike Heizer on a future episode.
Sleepy Hollow and the Bible
- Steve Wiggins, an editor at Oxford University Press, is venturing into reception history.
- His paper explores popular perceptions of the Bible by analyzing its portrayal in the TV series Sleepy Hollow.