Faith Adjacent: Beth Allison Barr
Faith Adjacent
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4.8 • 5.2K Ratings
🗓️ 17 June 2022
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
In this very special episode, we invite you to listen along to our Faith Adjacent Book Club in which Erin and Evan chat with Beth Allison Barr all about her book The Making of Biblical Womanhood. You’ll hear some fascinating history lessons, incredibly helpful answers to listener questions, and tips on how to be a better Bible scholar. Buckle up because we have a TON of resources for you in the notes below! Dr. Barr is a DELIGHT. We did not play it cool, and you don’t have to either.
MENTIONS
- Beth Allison Barr: Instagram | Twitter | Website | The Making of Biblical Womanhood
- Extra Resources from Dr. Barr: How to do Reliable Research | It’s a Small, Small (Complementarian) World | Reimagining a History Ph.D.–Doing Academia outside of Academia
- Scholars to check out: Naomi Tadmor | Emily Hunter McGowin | Lucy Peppiatt
- More info on Bible translation: A Pastor and a Philosopher Walk into a Bar Podcast | Dr. Barr’s Blog Post
- One of Dr. Barr’s Favorites: Goddess, Whores, Wives, and Slaves by Sarah Pomeroy
- Build out your library: A Church Called Tov by Scot McKnight | Jesus and John Wayne by Kristin Kobes Du Mez | The Color of Compromise by Jemar Tisby | White Evangelical Racism by Anthea Butler | Beyond Authority and Submission by Rachel Green Miller
- Secret Text Thread: Listen to our past Faith Adjacent Book Club with Kristin Kobes Du Mez
- The Bible Binge Loves Women: Listen to Favored or Forsaken: Women in Authority
- History Lesson: Women’s Mission Union
- More on Martha: Listen to Season 2, Episode 6: Mary and Martha
- Articles to check out: Beware False Teachers with Good Doctrine and Bad Ethics | A Supreme Court Win for Gay Rights, but Not in My Church by Jeff Chu
- History Deep-Dives: Catherine of Siena | The Golden Legend | Women in Early Medieval Europe, 400–1100 by Lisa Bitel | The Murder of Regilla
- The Bible Binge Survey: Give us ALL your feedback here!
BONUS CONTENT
This week over at The Bible Binge Seminary in our Mini-Favored or Forsaken episode, Erin and Terrance give an SBC Update, talk about Justin Bieber’s face paralysis, and explore the call of creation. You can listen to this conversation and more at The Bible Binge Seminary.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | MUSIC |
| 0:19.2 | Hello and welcome to a very special episode of the Bible Venge, Faith, adjacent Book Club |
| 0:24.6 | edition. |
| 0:25.6 | I'm your host and resident Bible scholar, Erin Moon. |
| 0:28.1 | And today we're doing something a little different. |
| 0:31.2 | Last September, we in the Bible bench seminary had the pleasure and joy to talk to Beth |
| 0:36.3 | Allison Bar, Professor, an author of the Making of Biblical Womanhood, which is one of my |
| 0:41.7 | very favorite books of late. |
| 0:43.6 | And we loved this conversation so much. |
| 0:45.7 | We thought it deserved a place on the main feed where everyone could hear it. |
| 0:50.0 | So a little bit about what you're going to hear. |
| 0:52.9 | In the Faith at Jason Book Club, available to members of our Patreon community, we read |
| 0:57.3 | a book every month, we solicit questions from Bible bench seminarians who join Kristiana, |
| 1:02.5 | Evan, and myself for a live discussion. |
| 1:05.2 | Sometimes, like in this instance, the author is able to drop in and share their perspectives, |
| 1:10.4 | which we always love. |
| 1:11.8 | You'll also be privy to conversations we keep behind the paywall, like the time Kristiana's |
| 1:16.2 | tooth fell out and she tried to play it off as no big deal. |
| 1:19.0 | You'll also hear us reference the chat where the live participants are talking and offering |
| 1:24.0 | their own perspectives. |
| 1:25.8 | Dr. Bar's book, The Making of Biblical Womanhood, how the subjugation of women became gospel |
| 1:30.5 | truth is a USA Today Best Seller. |
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