Textual Community

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Textual Community episodes

  • Tomas Bokedal on Christ and Canon Formation
    In this episode, I talk with Tomas Bokedal about some of his work in canon formation, biblical hermeneutics, and the paratextual features of the Bible. In our conversation, we discuss his recent book Christ the Center: How the Rule of Faith, the Nomina Sacra, and Numerical Patterns Shape the Canon (Lexham). 
     
    Bokedal is Lecturer at School of Divinity, King's College at the University of Aberdeen. He is also the author of The Formation and Significance of the Christian Biblical Canon: A Study in Text, Ritual, and Interpretation (T&T Clark). 
     

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.

    1 hr 11 min
  • Greg Goswell on Paratexts and Biblical Theology
    In this episode, I talk with Greg Goswell about some of his work in hermeneutics, biblical theology, and the paratextual features of the Bible. In our conversation, we discuss his recent book Text and Paratext and Biblical Theology. 
     
    Dr. Goswell is Academic Dean and Lecturer in Hebrew & OT at Christ College in Sydney, Australia. He is also the author of many journal articles and books including a commentary on Ezra-Nehemiah and a biblical theology of the book of Ruth. 
     

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.

    57 min
  • Two Testaments to Tell (2 Tim 2)

    Two Testaments to Tell, a sermon on 2 Timothy 2:1–10. 

    In this episode, I share a sermon I preached at New Community Church, STL in January (2023). This was the last session of a weekend conference on canon formation. 

    Thanks for listening!

    43 min
  • Kavin Rowe on Biblical Pressure, Theological Hermeneutics, and NT Studies
    In this episode, I talk with Kavin Rowe about some of his work in Hermeneutics, NT studies, and the history of Early Christianity. In our conversation, we discuss his 2002 article on "Biblical Pressure and Trinitarian Hermeneutics," his 2022 article on the question of Truth and NT Studies, as well as his recent book, Christianity's Surprise: A Sure and Certain Hope. 
     
    Dr. Rowe is Vice Dean for Faculty and Distinguished Professor of NT at Duke Divinity School. He is also the author of many books and articles including World Upside Down: Reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman Age (Oxford) and Early Narrative Christology (de Gruyter).
     

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.

    56 min
  • The Rhythm of Lament (Psalm 42)

    The Rhythm of Lament, a sermon on Psalm 42. 

    In this episode, I share a sermon I preached in chapel at Cedarville University on Psalm 42 and the role of lament in the Christian life.

    Thanks for listening!

    35 min
  • Brandon D. Smith on the Trinity and Theological Interpretation
    In this episode, I talk with Brandon Dean Smith about some of his work on the doctrine of the Trinity and the task of theological interpretation. In our conversation, we discuss his most recent books in this area: The Trinity in the Book of Revelation (IVP) and The Biblical Trinity (Lexham). 
     
    Brandon is Assistant Professor of Theology and New Testament at Cedarville University. His twitter handle is @brandon_d_smith, and his forthcoming books include The Trinity in the Canon (B&H).
     

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.

    1 hr 16 min
  • Fear and Draw Near the Son (Hebrews 4–5)

    Fear and Draw Near the Son (Hebrews 4–5).

    In this episode, I share a recent sermon I preached in chapel at Cedarville University on the end of Hebrews 4 and the beginning of Hebrews 5. 

    Thanks for listening!

    41 min
  • Taylor Turkington on Habakkuk & Trembling Faith
    In this episode, I talk with Taylor Turkington (MA, DMin) about some of her work on the meaning and application of the prophetic book of Habakkuk. In our conversation, we discuss her recently published book Trembling Faith: How a Distressed Prophet Helps Us Trust God in a Chaotic World (B&H).  
     
    Taylor is the director of the biblical and theological education ministry BibleEquipping, and her DMin dissertation at Western Seminary was a homiletical commentary on the book of Habakkuk. 
     

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.

    46 min
  • Peter Link on Reading and Teaching OT Narratives
    In this episode, I talk with Dr. Peter Link about some of his work in the narratives of the Old Testament. We also speak about the joys and challenges of reading biblical texts in academic and church settings. In our conversation, we discuss his new book Bible 101: A Crash Course in Scripture (Adams Media).  
     
    Link is associate professor of Christian Studies at Charleston Southern University. His dissertation under John Sailhamer was on the meaning and purpose of Deuteronomy 29–30.
     

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.

    1 hr
  • Matt Bennett on Missions, Contextualization, and Evangelicalism
    In this episode, I talk with Dr. Matthew A. Bennett about missions, contextualization, and the pressing social issues that affect American evangelicalism. In our conversation, we discuss his new book Hope for American Evangelicals: A Missionary Perspective on Restoring Our Broken House (B&H). Matt has years of experience in the mission field and is a well-respected missiologist.   
     
    Bennett is associate professor of Missions and Theology at Cedarville University, the author of The Quran and the Christian, and several other works in the fields of theology, biblical studies, and missiology. 
     

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.

    54 min

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This podcast features discussions w/ guests on topics like: Canon Studies | Hermeneutics | Biblical Theology | the Life of the Churches. Hosted by @chedspellman.

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