ABOUT THIS EPISODE
This podcast episode features a discussion between Josh and Steve Bryan, focusing on Steve's book, "The Visible Word of the Unseen God: Reading John Among Rivals Old and New." The conversation explores the themes of divine presence and the interpretation of the Gospel of John in a secular age. Steve Bryan discusses the relationship between paganism, Judaism, and Christianity, and how these traditions influence the understanding of divine reality and the material world. The dialogue delves into the concept of God's presence as a mediated presence through His Word, contrasting ancient and modern perspectives on divine presence. The episode also examines the role of Jesus as the Word and Messiah, and how John's Gospel connects with Old Testament narratives to present a scriptural reasoning for the incarnation. The discussion concludes with reflections on the significance of divine words as life-giving and the invitation to participate in the life of God through His Word.
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