# James Kugel
Principales episodios de podcast
Actualizado:
James L. Kugel (Hebrew: Yaakov Kaduri, יעקב כדורי; born August 22, 1945) is Professor Emeritus in the Bible Department at Bar Ilan University in Israel and the Harry M. Starr Professor Emeritus of Classical and Modern Hebrew Literature at Harvard University.
james kugel is the author and editor of 16 books and numerous articles on the Bible and its early commentators, focusing on the Second Temple period.
He identifies as an Orthodox Jew.Moment Magazine published a long-form profile called, "Professor of Disbelief," on james kugel in their MARCH/APRIL 2014 issue.In 2001, his book, the Bible As It Was won the University of Louisville and the Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary Grawemeyer Award in religion.
290. Vital Lessons - November 12, 2022
Bible scholar James Kugel (born: 1945) says of the biblical tales: ". . . if they were written down in the Bible, it was not so as to record what has occurred in some distant past, but 'for our instruction, so that . . . we might learn some vital lesson for our lives." This is an understanding of t…
Psalm 23 / Mary, Queen of Scots is Executed / 3 Poems by Mary Oliver
An episode from 8/18/23: What makes a story or prayer or poem last? What circumstances can lead one monarch to order the execution of another? And why, over the past twenty years, was Mary Oliver the best-selling poet in America? Tonight's episode is another three-parter:
In the first part, I r…
Encoding Biblical Wisdom
This introduction to the wisdom books of the Bible discusses how the wise preserved what they had learned so that it could be passed to future generations. We discuss what James Kugel calls, "the one line poem." This ubiquitous construct is deceptively simple but invites reflection and discussion t…
Episode 51: Seconding Sinai with Hindy Najman
In this conversation, Hindy Najman discusses her book Seconding Sinai: The Development of Mosaic Discourse in Second Temple Judaism. She challenges the traditional understanding of pseudepigrapha as inauthentic and instead explores how texts associated with figures like Moses can be seen as faithfu…
Me, My Shelf, & I – How Latter-day Saints and Evangelicals understand the Bible differently
In this special episode, Sarah Allen, Jennifer Roach Lees, and Zachary Wright host a panel discussion on the topic “How Latter-day Saints and Evangelicals understand the Bible differently.”
Panel participants:
Stephen Smoot: https://www.plonialmonimormon.com/
Dr. Ben Spackman: https://benspa…
Me, My Shelf, & I – How Latter-day Saints and Evangelicals understand the Bible differently
In this special episode, Sarah Allen, Jennifer Roach Lees, and Zachary Wright host a panel discussion on the topic “How Latter-day Saints and Evangelicals understand the Bible differently.”
Panel participants:
Stephen Smoot: https://www.plonialmonimormon.com/
Dr. Ben Spackman: https://benspa…
Me, My Shelf, & I – How Latter-day Saints and Evangelicals understand the Bible differently
In this special episode, Sarah Allen, Jennifer Roach Lees, and Zachary Wright host a panel discussion on the topic “How Latter-day Saints and Evangelicals understand the Bible differently.”
Panel participants:
Stephen Smoot: https://www.plonialmonimormon.com/
Dr. Ben Spackman: https://benspa…
48. Priest of "El Elyon" | Why Melchizedek May Not Have Been a Priest to Yahweh
When Genesis calls Melchizedek a priest of “El Elyon,” what is the text actually claiming?
“El Elyon” (God Most High) shows up in Genesis 14 right at the center of the Melchizedek story—and it’s easy to assume that automatically equals Yahweh. The problem? That title isn’t exclusive to Yahweh—it ap…
49. Why Did Melchizedek Become a Cosmic Figure? | Melchizedek In the New Testament
How did later Jewish tradition transform Melchizedek from a seemingly minor character into a cosmic figure?This wrap-up episode closes our Melchizedek mini-series by tracing how a brief priest-king character in Genesis 14 becomes a cosmic figure in later Jewish tradition—especially in Second Temple…
Finding the Fullness of Faith: A Conversation with Matthew David Wiseman on His Road to Rome - 06/06/2026
In this episode, Dr. Bud Marr sits down with Matthew David Wiseman — independent scholar, tutor, and author — for a wide-ranging conversation about one of the most theologically rich conversion stories you'll hear. Bo Bonner is traveling in Europe for the month of June, so Bud is flying solo and br…
MOTOR DE BÚSQUEDA DE PODCAST
Puede utilizar nuestro sitio web para buscar podcasts de3,829,363y episodios de196,515,583por personas, lugares o temas.
I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious, and
I listen to podcasts.
‐ Albert "Llamacorn" Einstein
EDITAR
Gracias por ayudar a mantener actualizada la base de datos de podcasts.
