Hindy Najman
Oriel and Laing Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture and Director of the Centre for the Study of the Bible at Oxford, scholar of Second Temple Judaism and the formation, authorship, and interpretation of biblical texts.
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Jan 9, 2026 • 1h 6min
83. The Biblical Canon(s) | Dr. Hindy Najman
Dr. Hindy Najman, Oxford professor and director of the Centre for the Study of the Bible, explores how biblical texts formed through lively debate and cultural exchange. She discusses pluriform scripture, Second Temple creativity, contested authorship practices, and how reading practices and translations shaped authority. Short, provocative takes on tradition as dynamic rather than fixed.
