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Episode 116: Sarah Ruden - Getting Inside the Head of Paul & Jesus

The Bible For Normal People
The Bible For Normal People
Episode • Feb 24, 2020 • 51m

Translating the Bible is more than just about being woodenly accurate. We’re humans after all. In this episode, Pete and Jared talk to Sarah Ruden, who talks about using our imaginations to put ourselves in the place of the biblical writers, emotions and aesthetics and all. With a background in translating classical literature, she helps us read the Bible within a fuller context, both humanly and literarily. Show Notes →

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