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Jeremy Schipper – Black Samson

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Judaism, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 β€’ 666 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 1 December 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Episode: Biblical Samson offered a powerful way of focusing and communicating the struggle, opportunities, and challenge of life for African Americans throughout U.S. history. From the prophesies of his parents […] The post Jeremy Schipper – Black Samson first appeared on OnScript.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Onscript podcast, your home for world-class conversations on scripture and theology,

0:08.0

where you get to meet some of the best in the field. Visit us at OnScript. Study. Say hello on Twitter at OnScript Podcast,

0:14.8

and stop by our Facebook page at Facebook.com slash OnScript.

0:20.3

Hey, everyone.

0:21.3

Welcome back to the OnScript podcast.

0:22.8

This is Matt Lynch.

0:23.6

I'm a co-host along with Matt Bates, Drew Johnson, Aaron Hymme, Chris Tilling, and

0:27.8

Amy Brown Hughes.

0:29.6

We hope that you're all having a good December so far.

0:33.2

We are going to get right into this episode, and we hope that you enjoy it.

0:37.3

I'm hosting Jeremy Skipper as we talk about a book that he co-authored with Nisha Jr.

0:43.9

who's been on the show a couple times.

0:45.2

So I hope you enjoy this episode.

0:52.2

Welcome on script listeners.

0:53.6

Today we're speaking with Dr. Jeremy Skipper about a book he co-authored with Nisha Jr., who has been on the show twice in the past.

1:03.3

It was about time Jeremy joined us to talk about a book that they've co-authored together called Black Samson,

1:09.1

the untold story of an American icon published by

1:12.6

Oxford University Press in 2020. Jeremy is Professor of Religion with a focus in Hebrew Bible

1:19.6

at Temple University in Philadelphia. In addition to Black Samson, he's authored the Anchor Bible

1:25.9

Commentary on Ruth, disability, and Isaiah's suffering

1:29.4

servant, parables and conflict in the Hebrew Bible, and disability studies in the Hebrew Bible.

1:35.2

He's also co-edited several volumes. Jeremy, welcome to Onscript.

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