In this week’s episode of The Bible for Normal People, Jared sits down with Sarah Emanuel to discuss the concept of “Messiah” from a Jewish theological perspective. Sarah explores what post-exilic Israelites might have thought and meant when they talked about a deliverer, what shapes those beliefs took near the time of Jesus’s life, and what sorts of misconceptions people have today when they use the word “Messiah.”

Show Notes → https://thebiblefornormalpeople.com/episode-312-sarah-emanuel-the-meaning-of-messiah/ 

Watch this episode on YouTube → https://youtu.be/3wmCM2WMGY4 
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The Bible For Normal People

Peter Enns and Jared Byas

[Bible] Episode 312: Sarah Emanuel - The Meaning of Messiah

OCT 20, 202550 MIN
The Bible For Normal People

[Bible] Episode 312: Sarah Emanuel - The Meaning of Messiah

OCT 20, 202550 MIN

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In this week’s episode of The Bible for Normal People, Jared sits down with Sarah Emanuel to discuss the concept of “Messiah” from a Jewish theological perspective. Sarah explores what post-exilic Israelites might have thought and meant when they talked about a deliverer, what shapes those beliefs took near the time of Jesus’s life, and what sorts of misconceptions people have today when they use the word “Messiah.”

Show Notes → https://thebiblefornormalpeople.com/episode-312-sarah-emanuel-the-meaning-of-messiah/ 

Watch this episode on YouTube → https://youtu.be/3wmCM2WMGY4

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