
John Meade
Old Testament scholar and co-author of "Scribes and Scripture: The Amazing Story of How We Got the Bible."
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Feb 24, 2026 • 42min
Where Does The Bible Come From? with Dr. Peter Gurry and Dr. John Meade (Part 2)
Dr. John Meade, a scholar of scripture formation, and Dr. Peter Gurry, a New Testament historian and author, join to unpack where the Bible came from. They explore why New Testament quotations vary and how local Greek texts shaped citations. They discuss translation revision, how the early church recognized books, and what the Apocrypha contributed to later doctrine.

Dec 2, 2024 • 1h 11min
The Bible: Tough Qs and Answers
In this engaging discussion, New Testament scholar Dr. Peter Gurry and Old Testament scholar Dr. John Meade explore how we got the Bible. They unpack the reliability of biblical texts, touching on the fascinating history of early manuscripts and the debate surrounding their authorship. The conversation reveals insights about the significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls and how textual variants, like Goliath's height, impact interpretation. Personal reflections on faith through academic study add a compelling layer to the dialogue.


