S6E3: Reading a prophetic book: context and structure

S6E3: Reading a prophetic book: context and structure

Author: Tyndale House, Cambridge May 1, 2025 Duration: 35:58
In the first half of this two-part episode, Tony Watkins and Peter Williams begin walking us through the book of Micah, showing how to apply their top tips for reading prophetic books in the Bible. Find out more about the host and guests here: Tony Watkins: https://tyndalehouse.com/about/staff/tony-watkins/ Peter Williams: https://tyndalehouse.com/about/staff/peter-j-williams/ Francie Cornes: https://tyndalehouse.com/about/staff/francie-cornes/ Support the show Edited by Tyndale House ...

The Tyndale House Podcast emerges from a unique scholarly community in Cambridge dedicated to biblical studies. Rather than offering simple devotional thoughts, it draws directly from the latest academic research and textual discoveries happening within its walls and the wider world of ancient scholarship. Each conversation aims to bridge the gap between the library and the listener, translating complex historical, linguistic, and archaeological findings into accessible insights. You'll hear from researchers and visiting experts discussing the composition, transmission, and cultural context of biblical texts, providing deeper layers of understanding for any reader. This isn't about defensive arguments, but about thoughtful exploration-examining the reasons behind scholarly confidence in the sources and the historical landscape they describe. The tone is rigorous yet welcoming, assuming curiosity rather than prior expertise. Tuning into this podcast means encountering the Bible through the lens of those who spend their lives studying its earliest manuscripts and the world that produced them. It’s for anyone who has ever wondered about the journey of these texts through history or sought a more grounded, informed perspective on their content. The discussions naturally unfold with a sense of discovery, focusing on what ongoing research reveals about familiar passages and the foundational documents of Christianity. Produced by Tyndale House, Cambridge, the series embodies their mission to advance such research for the benefit of all.
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In this episode Tony Watkins, Fellow for Public Engagement at Tyndale House, talks to Dirk Jongkind, Academic Vice Principal of Tyndale House, about what a manuscript actually looks like, and what features scholars look…
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Duration: 35:30
In season 5 of the Tyndale House podcast, Tony Watkins speaks to members of our New Testament team to find out about New Testament manuscripts and how studying them can help us with our trust and understanding of the Bib…
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Duration: 31:49
In this episode, Tony talks to Dr Steve Walton, Professor of New Testament and Senior Research Fellow at Trinity College, Bristol. Steve is a frequent visitor to us here at Tyndale House as he's been working on his comme…