[Bible] Episode 278: Amy-Jill Levine - Who Are the Pharisees Actually?

The Bible For Normal People

The Bible for Normal People

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 12 August 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared talk with Amy-Jill Levine about misconceptions surrounding the Pharisees and how to understand them in their context. The conversation delves into the historical background of the Pharisees, their role in Jewish society, and how they have been stereotyped over time. Show Notes → ********** This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/bnp and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Bible for normal people, the only God-ordained
0:03.4	podcast on the internet. I'm Pete Ens. And I'm Jared Bias.
0:07.0	Last call for Summer School 2024 as our August class banned books, The Apocrypha edition is coming up soon.
0:19.4	And it's going to be taught by the esteemed Brandon Hawk.
0:22.4	What's the Apocrypha, you might ask? It's the books that didn't. going to be taught by the esteemed Brandon Hawk.
0:22.5	What's the apocrypha, you might ask?
0:24.0	It's the books that didn't make it into the Protestant Bible.
0:27.2	The class will cover what apocrypha are and why they matter for understanding
0:31.2	the Bible as well as the histories of Judaism and
0:33.6	Christianity. It's happening live on August 22nd from 8 to 930 p.m. Eastern time.
0:38.8	When you sign up you'll get access to the live one night only class plus a live Q&A session, a link to the
0:45.1	recording afterward and downloadable class slides. As always it's pay what you can
0:49.5	until the class ends and then it costs $25 for the recording.
0:53.5	Of course, members of our online community,
0:55.4	the Society of Normal People get access to this class
0:57.8	and all of our classes for just $12 a month.
1:00.3	To sign up for this class go to the Bible for normal people
1:02.9	dot com front slash banned books.
1:05.5	Today on the Bible for normal people our topic is
1:08.2	who are the Pharisees actually and our guest is also a previous guest, A.J. Levine.
1:13.7	Yes, A.J. is a friend of the podcast and she is known for just doing tireless work on helping Christians
1:21.5	understand Jesus and the New Testament within a Jewish context,
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