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Bert Newton
Bible Study
Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel
This podcast takes a journey through the Gospel of Matthew, unpacking its story of Jesus as a peasant leader of a nonviolent movement for a new society that he calls “The Kingdom of Heaven.” Each episode explores literary, cultural and historical context, passage by passage.
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5.0 stars from 24 ratings
“I love this radical and witty interpretationsof Matthew's Gospel that combines sound scholarship with a compelling vision of Jesus as the founder of a revolutionary movement seeking to overturn empire and bring about a new society based on equality, justice and peace. Bert not only writes...”Read full review »
interfaithquaker via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/05/23
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“Too much of the Christian story has been co-opted by empire. This wonderful podcast takes us back to the original historical, political, and cultural context of Jesus’ time, revealing the radical and beautiful movement that lies at the origins of Christianity. Highly recommended!”
jdonalds3 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/27/21
“I am on my second listen to this well-researched and deeply thought-provoking analysis of Matthew. Jesus becomes a social justice advocate in ways I had not recognized before. More, this podcast places the Gospels in important and new context. My contemporary sense of how to use this gospel in my...”Read full review »
Memadojo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/06/21
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