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Jonathan Robker

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Palgrave Macmillan

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Todd L. Patterson

Yael Almog

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Mohr Siebeck

Balaam plays a prominent role in the book of Numbers, but who was he? Where did he come from? What was his religion? What was his occupation? The mystery of Balaam has interested exegetes and scribes for millennia. Join us as we talk to Jonathan Miles Robker about his book Balaam in Text and Tradition (Mohr Siebeck, 2019), which explores the figure of Balaam in the Hebrew Bible, Qumran, the New Testament, and beyond.Robker studied History and Philosophy, with a concentration in Religious Studies at LSU, received a Master of Theological Studies from Duke Divinity School, and earned his PhD from the Faculty of Protestant Theology at the FAU Erlangen, Germany, and his post-doctoral Habilitation at the Faculty of Protestant Theology of the WWU Münster, Germany.Michael Morales is Professor of Biblical Studies at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, and the author of The Tabernacle Pre-Figured: Cosmic Mountain Ideology in Genesis and Exodus (Peeters, 2012), and Who Shall Ascend the Mountain of the Lord?: A Biblical Theology of Leviticus (IVP Academic, 2015). He can be reached at mmorales@gpts.edu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/christian-studies

Balaam plays a prominent role in the book of Numbers, but who was he? Where did he come from? What was his religion? What was his occupation? The mystery of Balaam has interested exegetes and scribes for millennia. Join us as we talk to <a href="https://www.uni-muenster.de/EvTheol/en/personen/robker.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jonathan Miles Robker</a> about his book <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/3161563557/?tag=newbooinhis-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Balaam in Text and Tradition</a> (Mohr Siebeck, 2019), which explores the figure of Balaam in the Hebrew Bible, Qumran, the New Testament, and beyond.Robker studied History and Philosophy, with a concentration in Religious Studies at LSU, received a Master of Theological Studies from Duke Divinity School, and earned his PhD from the Faculty of Protestant Theology at the FAU Erlangen, Germany, and his post-doctoral Habilitation at the Faculty of Protestant Theology of the WWU Münster, Germany.<a href="https://gpts.academia.edu/LMichaelMorales" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Morales</a> is Professor of Biblical Studies at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, and the author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Tabernacle-Pre-Figured-Mountain-Ideology-Genesis/dp/904292702X/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=tabernacle+pre-figured&amp;qid=1570123298&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Tabernacle Pre-Figured: Cosmic Mountain Ideology in Genesis and Exodus</a> (Peeters, 2012), and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Who-Shall-Ascend-Mountain-Lord/dp/0830826386/ref=sr_1_1?crid=39TL0DGODAXBH&amp;keywords=who+shall+ascend+the+mountain+of+the+lord&amp;qid=1570123330&amp;sprefix=who+shall+ask%2Caps%2C161&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Who Shall Ascend the Mountain of the Lord?: A Biblical Theology of Leviticus</a> (IVP Academic, 2015). He can be reached at mmorales@gpts.edu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>Support our show by becoming a premium member! <a href="https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/christian-studies" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/christian-studies</a>

Jonathan Robker, "Balaam in Text and Tradition" (Mohr Siebeck, 2019)

Balaam plays a prominent role in the book of Numbers, but who was he? Where did he come from? What was his religion? What was his occupation? The mystery of Balaam has interested exegetes and scribes for millennia. Join us as we talk to Jonathan Miles Robker about his book Balaam in Text and Tradition (Mohr Siebeck, 2019), which explores the figure of Balaam in the Hebrew Bible, Qumran, the New Testament, and beyond.Robker studied History and Philosophy, with a concentration in Religious Studies at LSU, received a Master of Theological Studies from Duke Divinity School, and earned his PhD from the Faculty of Protestant Theology at the FAU Erlangen, Germany, and his post-doctoral Habilitation at the Faculty of Protestant Theology of the WWU Münster, Germany.Michael Morales is Professor of Biblical Studies at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, and the author of The Tabernacle Pre-Figured: Cosmic Mountain Ideology in Genesis and Exodus (Peeters, 2012), and Who Shall Ascend the Mountain of the Lord?: A Biblical Theology of Leviticus (IVP Academic, 2015). He can be reached at mmorales@gpts.edu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/biblical-studies

Balaam plays a prominent role in the book of Numbers, but who was he? Where did he come from? What was his religion? What was his occupation? The mystery of Balaam has interested exegetes and scribes for millennia. Join us as we talk to <a href="https://www.uni-muenster.de/EvTheol/en/personen/robker.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jonathan Miles Robker</a> about his book <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/3161563557/?tag=newbooinhis-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Balaam in Text and Tradition</a> (Mohr Siebeck, 2019), which explores the figure of Balaam in the Hebrew Bible, Qumran, the New Testament, and beyond.Robker studied History and Philosophy, with a concentration in Religious Studies at LSU, received a Master of Theological Studies from Duke Divinity School, and earned his PhD from the Faculty of Protestant Theology at the FAU Erlangen, Germany, and his post-doctoral Habilitation at the Faculty of Protestant Theology of the WWU Münster, Germany.<a href="https://gpts.academia.edu/LMichaelMorales" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Morales</a> is Professor of Biblical Studies at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, and the author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Tabernacle-Pre-Figured-Mountain-Ideology-Genesis/dp/904292702X/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=tabernacle+pre-figured&amp;qid=1570123298&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Tabernacle Pre-Figured: Cosmic Mountain Ideology in Genesis and Exodus</a> (Peeters, 2012), and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Who-Shall-Ascend-Mountain-Lord/dp/0830826386/ref=sr_1_1?crid=39TL0DGODAXBH&amp;keywords=who+shall+ascend+the+mountain+of+the+lord&amp;qid=1570123330&amp;sprefix=who+shall+ask%2Caps%2C161&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Who Shall Ascend the Mountain of the Lord?: A Biblical Theology of Leviticus</a> (IVP Academic, 2015). He can be reached at mmorales@gpts.edu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>Support our show by becoming a premium member! <a href="https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/biblical-studies" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/biblical-studies</a>

Balaam plays a prominent role in the book of Numbers, but who was he? Where did he come from? What was his religion? What was his occupation? The mystery of Balaam has interested exegetes and scribes for millennia. Join us as we talk to Jonathan Miles Robker about his book Balaam in Text and Tradition (Mohr Siebeck, 2019), which explores the figure of Balaam in the Hebrew Bible, Qumran, the New Testament, and beyond.Robker studied History and Philosophy, with a concentration in Religious Studies at LSU, received a Master of Theological Studies from Duke Divinity School, and earned his PhD from the Faculty of Protestant Theology at the FAU Erlangen, Germany, and his post-doctoral Habilitation at the Faculty of Protestant Theology of the WWU Münster, Germany.Michael Morales is Professor of Biblical Studies at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, and the author of The Tabernacle Pre-Figured: Cosmic Mountain Ideology in Genesis and Exodus (Peeters, 2012), and Who Shall Ascend the Mountain of the Lord?: A Biblical Theology of Leviticus (IVP Academic, 2015). He can be reached at mmorales@gpts.edu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/jewish-studies

Balaam plays a prominent role in the book of Numbers, but who was he? Where did he come from? What was his religion? What was his occupation? The mystery of Balaam has interested exegetes and scribes for millennia. Join us as we talk to <a href="https://www.uni-muenster.de/EvTheol/en/personen/robker.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jonathan Miles Robker</a> about his book <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/3161563557/?tag=newbooinhis-20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Balaam in Text and Tradition</a> (Mohr Siebeck, 2019), which explores the figure of Balaam in the Hebrew Bible, Qumran, the New Testament, and beyond.Robker studied History and Philosophy, with a concentration in Religious Studies at LSU, received a Master of Theological Studies from Duke Divinity School, and earned his PhD from the Faculty of Protestant Theology at the FAU Erlangen, Germany, and his post-doctoral Habilitation at the Faculty of Protestant Theology of the WWU Münster, Germany.<a href="https://gpts.academia.edu/LMichaelMorales" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Morales</a> is Professor of Biblical Studies at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, and the author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Tabernacle-Pre-Figured-Mountain-Ideology-Genesis/dp/904292702X/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=tabernacle+pre-figured&amp;qid=1570123298&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Tabernacle Pre-Figured: Cosmic Mountain Ideology in Genesis and Exodus</a> (Peeters, 2012), and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Who-Shall-Ascend-Mountain-Lord/dp/0830826386/ref=sr_1_1?crid=39TL0DGODAXBH&amp;keywords=who+shall+ascend+the+mountain+of+the+lord&amp;qid=1570123330&amp;sprefix=who+shall+ask%2Caps%2C161&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Who Shall Ascend the Mountain of the Lord?: A Biblical Theology of Leviticus</a> (IVP Academic, 2015). He can be reached at mmorales@gpts.edu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>Support our show by becoming a premium member! <a href="https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/jewish-studies" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/jewish-studies</a>