Reversing the Status Quo (Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost)

Peter Hawkins and Eric Reymond discuss humility, reversing the status quo, speaking truth to power in Sirach 10:12-18. The text is appointed for the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 17, in Year C of the Revised Common Lectionary.

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Peter Hawkins is Professor of Religion and Literature at Yale Divinity School. Eric Reymond is Senior Lector in Biblical Hebrew at Yale Divinity School.

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