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Hey, everyone. Welcome back to Onscript.

I'm Matt Lynch, a co-host, along with Matt Bates, Drew Johnson,

Aaronheim, Chris Tilling, and Amy Brown Hughes.

We're back with our regular show this week,

having posted a few episodes of our brand new biblical world podcast.

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We've got Walter Brugman today, so hold on to your theological hats and enjoy the show.

Welcome on-script listeners. Our guest today is no stranger to anyone familiar with biblical scholarship.

Professor Walter Brueggemann is William Marcellus

McFeeders Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, Georgia.

He's the author of over 100 books, a member of the Martin Luther King Jr. Collegium of Scholars

at Morehouse College. He's the recipient of seven honorary doctorates. He's ordained in the United Church of Christ,

and he's just published deliverance out of Empire, Pivotal Moments in the Book of Exodus.

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