757: #757 - A Red-Headed Australian Army Vet Becomes a World Renown Biblical Scholar: Michael Bird
Theology in the Raw
Theology in the Raw
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🗓️ 16 September 2019
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Preston is joined by his long-time friend Dr. Michael Bird. Mike is a renown biblical scholar who just finished writing a definitive introduction to the New Testament with N.T. Wright. Preston and Mike talk shop about all things related to New Testament scholarship, women’s ordination, Anglicanism, N.T. Wright, Jesus’ mission to the Gentiles, and American evangelicalism.
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| 1:28.4 | Okay, my guest on the show today is Dr. Michael F. Bird. |
| 1:34.0 | If you don't know who Michael Bird is, |
| 1:35.5 | then you need to know who Michael Bird is. |
| 1:37.0 | And if you've never heard of the name Michael Bird, |
| 1:38.7 | then I'm super excited for you to listen to this episode. |
| 1:41.0 | Michael Bird is a, wow, you know, five years ago I would say he's quickly becoming a world |
| 1:51.8 | renowned New Testament scholar. I would say now he is a world-renowned New Testament scholar. He's written more than 30 or written or edited more than 30 books. He's, I think, 20 of those books, at least, |
| 2:04.4 | are solo books that he's written on his own. |
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