Zooarchaeology in the Southern Levant: A Conversation with Deirdre Fulton
In today’s episode, Claire is joined by Baylor faculty member and GPD Deirdre Fulton. She is a zooarchaeologist that specializes in animal bones in the Southern Levant. Her excavations in Ashkelon, Te...
27 Aug 202533min
Second Century Christianity: A Conversation with Mike Bird and Scott Harrower
Have you ever wondered what happened between the time of the early church and figures like Paul and later Christianity as represented by Augustine? Second-Century Christianity is an often-neglected ti...
20 Aug 202542min
Household Worship and Women's Roles: A Chat with Cynthia Shafer-Elliott
In a previous episode, Cynthia Shafer-Elliott, a field archaeologist and professor in Baylor’s Department of Religion, discussed household archaeology and household religion. In this episode, she disc...
13 Aug 202554min
The Materiality of Early Christ Devotion: A chat with Bruce Longenecker
In this episode I am joined by Bruce Longenecker to discuss his upcoming Baylor University Press book, The Materiality of Early Christ Devotion: Artistic Innovation at Four Archaeological Sites. He ex...
8 Aug 202533min
The Role of Archaeology in Understanding the Hebrew Bible
In this episode, Claire speaks with Christina Olson about archaeology and its importance when studying the Hebrew Bible. She helps listeners who may not be familiar with archaeology understand the ter...
4 Aug 202515min
Transitions: A Conversation with Our New Host and Producer
In this episode, Zen speaks with Claire Mummert, the incoming host and producer of Currents in Religion.Our GuestClaire is a second year PhD student at Baylor University, specializing in the Hebrew Bi...
9 Mai 202519min
Deborah the Judge and Prophet: A Chat with Michelle Knight
Show SummaryIn this episode, I am joined by Michelle Knight, author of The Prophet’s Anthem: The Song of Deborah and Barak in the Narrative of Judges, which was recently published by Baylor University...
2 Mai 202530min
Studying and Teaching World Religions: A Chat with Blake Burleson
In this episode, I speak with Blake Burleson about his long career of studying and teaching world religions at Baylor University. He tells the story of how he became a scholar of world religions and h...
25 Apr 202527min
