
Trevor Hart on Christ and His Works
In this episode, the Rev. Dr. Trevor Hart joins us to discuss Jesus and his works, christology and soteriology. We discuss topics like substitution, deification, participation, particularity, and more...
14 Apr 202350min

The Cross and the Lynching Tree: Malcolm Foley on James Cone, Racism, and American Christianity
James Cone died five years ago this month. He is one of the legends of American theology, writing books like A Black Theology of Liberation, God of the Oppressed, and The Spirituals and the Blues. One...
7 Apr 202331min

Dave Nelson on Publishing Academic Books
In this episode, Dave Nelson talks about publishing academic books. He discusses the process of publishing a book, gives tips for turning a dissertation into a published book, and offers ideas on how ...
31 Mars 202331min

Greco-Roman Associations and the New Testament: A Conversation with Bruce Longenecker
In this episode, Dr. Bruce Longenecker joins to discuss Greco-Roman associations and how studying them helps us to read the New Testament. Bruce recently published an edited volume about Greco-Roman a...
24 Mars 202338min

Natural Law and Interreligious Dialogue: A Conversation with Seyed Amir Hossein Asghari
How might interreligious dialogue help the world address some of its most vexing issues? One possible way is by making progress on questions surrounding natural law. In today’s episode, I’m joined by ...
10 Mars 202332min

Lyric Theology: Thomas Gardner on Marilynne Robinson, lyric thinking, and the doctrine of creation
In this episode, I speak with Thomas Gardner about Lyric Theology, his recent book that is out now with Baylor University Press.In the book, Thomas looks at four different artists—Czeslaw Milosz, Tere...
3 Mars 202331min

A Year of War in Ukraine: A Conversation with Paul Martens
Today—February 24, 2023—marks one year since Russia invaded Ukraine, an escalation of a conflict that has been long running. In this episode, Zen speaks with Paul Martens about the war, about how Chri...
24 Feb 202332min

Africana Biblical Criticism and the Book of Esther: Ericka Shawndricka Dunbar on her book Trafficking Hadassah
In this episode, Zen speaks with Dr. Ericka Shawndricka Dunbar about her book Trafficking Hadassah (Taylor & Francis Group, 2021). This book explores the Book of Esther by employing Africana biblical ...
17 Feb 202322min



















