Tag: Geshur Media
Amy Balogh – Moses among the Idols
Episode: In this episode, we discuss the god Moses. Yes, you heard that right! It’s there in Exod 7:1. But what does this mean? How can we make sense of the […]
Ruth’s World – Oliver and Chris
Episode: One site in Jerusalem, this episode explores the cultural backgrounds to the book of Ruth. We discuss agriculture, famine, marriage relationships, orphans, widows, geography and much more! Hosts: Oliver Hersey (JUC) […]
Egypt and the Bible (Part 1) – Mark Janzen and Chris McKinny
Episode: This is the first in a multi-part series on Egypt and the Bible. Mark and Chris discuss the visits of the Hebrew patriarchs in Egypt. They focus especially on the […]
Geography of Judges (part 2): Giants Episode – Chris McKinny and Kyle Keimer
Episode: In episode 2 of the series “Geography of Judges,” Chris and Kyle talk about “Giants in Judges” in connection with the giants of Hebron mentioned in Judges 1:8–15. They […]
Looking Behind the Scenes of the Bible – Oliver Hersey & Chris McKinny
Episode: This episode discusses the importance of understanding the cultural backgrounds and context of the Bible for biblical interpretation. We look at examples from Egypt, Mesopotamian law, bedouin ethnography and […]
Ugarit and the Bible – Mary Buck
Episode: After being forgotten for over 3000 years, the ancient city of Ugarit was rediscovered by archaeologists in 1929. Perhaps the greatest find from the site was the stash […]
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(Biblical World) Mary Buck – Ugarit and the Bible
After being forgotten for over 3000 years, the ancient city of Ugarit was rediscovered by archaeologists in 1929. Perhaps the greatest find from the site was the stash of over 2500 texts written in the ancient language of Ugaritic, texts which illuminated the history of the ancient world and the life of the local inhabitants. Join hosts Mary Buck and Chris McKinny as they discuss the ancient site of Ugarit which ruled over the Northern Levant from 1800 BCE to 1200 BCE.
(Biblical World) Archaeology in the Time of Kings: Hezekiah’s Reform
This inaugural Biblical World episode takes a deep dive into the archaeological background of King Hezekiah’s religious reform (2 Kgs 18:4).
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Archaeology in the Time of Kings: Hezekiah’s Reform
Episode: This inaugural Biblical World episode takes a deep dive into the archaeological background of King Hezekiah’s religious reform (2 Kgs 18:4). Hosts: Chris McKinny (Gesher Media) and Oliver Hersey (Jerusalem […]