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Podcast: Exchanges: A Cambridge UP Podcast
Episode: Christopher M. Blumhofer, "The Gospel of John and the Future of Israel" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
Description: The Gospel of John presents many challenges for interpreters—how best should this book be read? How are we to understand issues like its unity or its critical stance to the characters known as ‘the Jews’? Christopher M. Blumhofer suggests the Gospel of John ought to be read as a narrative argument about how Israel might embrace its future. Tune in as we speak with Chris Blumhofer about his recent book, The Gospel of John and the Future of Israel (Cambridge University Press, 2020).Christopher M. Blumhofer is Visiting Assistant Professor of New Testament at Fuller Theological Seminary. In add...