A Psychologist Watches "The Chosen" (with Liz Hall)

A Psychologist Watches "The Chosen" (with Liz Hall)

Author: Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae February 3, 2026 Duration: 33:31
How would a psychologist view the TV series, The Chosen? What does the portrayal of the characters, namely Jesus, say about how we connect with God? We’ll talk about these questions and more with our guest, Rosemead colleague and psychologist, Dr. Liz Hall, who contributed to a new book, Watching The Chosen. Dr. Liz Hall is Professor of Psychology at Rosemead School of Psychology, Biola University. Her research interests include women and work, mothering, sexism, embodiment and meaning-...

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