Brian Zahnd: Evangelizing Christians Smitten with a Cruciform Poetics

Homebrewed Christianity

Dr. Tripp Fuller | Theologian, Philosopher, Minister

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Brian Zahnd returns to the podcast to discuss his fresh book The Wood Between Worlds. In the conversation, we discuss his kaleidoscopic theopoetics of the cross, the glorious metaphor of the One Ring in The Lord of the Rings, Trump’s ability to channel the speech of Mordor, and his mission to evangelize Christians smitten with empire religion. After you hear this, you will want to grab your ticket to Theology Beer Camp so you can hang out with BZ in the flesh! Renowned for his intellectually stimulating sermons and his deep-rooted respect for the church's rich history, Brian Zahnd provides a platform for pastors to interact with leading theologians and is a sought-after conference speaker. His literary contributions, including When Everything’s on Fire, Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God, A Farewell to Mars, and Beauty Will Save the World. Check out his new book The Wood Between Worlds If you haven’t heard Andy Serkis read The Lord of the Rings, do yourself a favor and be transformed by peak narration. WATCH THE CONVERSATION HERE Join my Substack - Process This! Join our current class, FAITH & POLITICS FOR THE REST OF US! Come to THEOLOGY BEER CAMP. Follow the podcast, drop a review, send feedback/questions or become a member of the HBC Community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What is up theology nerds? This is Tripp, and you're listening to Homebrewed Christianity.
0:08.1	We're since the year of 2008, we've been bringing you audiological goodness so you can thank,
0:13.1	reflect, and wrestle with your own faith in today. Returning to the podcast is the Reverend
0:19.0	Brian Zond, author of The Wood Between Worlds.
0:23.7	We're on here talking about his brand new book exploring Theopoetics of the Cross.
0:29.5	And not just that.
0:30.7	Not just that.
0:31.2	We take a little extra time on his chapter looking at the ring, Tolkien style. But before we we jump in I want to tell you two things number one
0:42.5	Brian Zahn is joining us at Theology Beer Camp this October 17th and 19th in Denver
0:47.6	Colorado so if you want to come hang out with Brian Zon and Brian McLaren you could
0:51.8	double your Brian right there. If you want to see
0:54.8	Catherine Keller, John Totominal, Iliadillio, Grace G's son Kim, Adam Clark, York, Rieger, all these
1:02.8	scholars you've got to hang out with on the podcast. You want to do it in person? Come to Theology
1:07.1	Beer Camp. If you want to hang out with 30 plus other god pods,
1:11.4	like our friends at the Bible for normal people,
1:13.4	you have permission the new evangelicals rethinking faith.
1:17.4	Look, the lists are huge.
1:19.8	Just go to TheologyBeer.com and you'll see it.
1:22.6	And guess what?
1:24.2	There's tons of new stuff going down this year.
1:26.3	Oh, it's going to be awesome.
1:28.3	And we're going to have some music. That's right. Flamy Grant, Ivy King, and Kevin Max are going to all be performing. So go to Theology Beer. Dot Camp, join up, keep it sesty, and, and, and... Guess what's on your horizon?
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