Strangers in Jerusalem Podcast

18- Jesus as a Carpenter in Ancient Jewish Context

In this episode, I discuss the typical education that a rural Jewish boy received at the time of Jesus. I also discuss Jesus as a "carpenter"-- what this means practically and theologically.

To see the video version of this episode, see: https://youtu.be/nQpAbBBEgWY 

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17- Jesus' Childhood- Lifestyle & Family Dynamics

In this episode, I discuss what life was like for a boy growing up in rural Galilee at the time of Jesus. I talk about rural villages compared to big cities, the infrastructure of small towns, housing style, age of first marriage, birth rate, life expectancy, and more.

To see the visual version of this episode, visit YouTube at: https://youtu.be/KX8W_Y5M6XU 

To get many more details, find Trevan Hatch's book, A Stranger in Jerusalem: Seeing Jesus as a Jew: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WGQJ6JM/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 

16- The Dove and the Voice of God in Jewish Context | Jesus' Jewish Baptism Part 4

In this video, we explore the Jewish elements of the Gospels' baptism verses, specifically the opening of heaven, the dove, and the voice of God.

YouTube version of this episode: https://youtu.be/6ovLRwL-iYQ 

To get more details on this and related topics, see Trevan Hatch's book, A Stranger in Jerusalem: Seeing Jesus as a Jew: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WGQJ6JM/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 

 

15- The Jewish Baptism(s) of Jesus | Jesus' Jewish Baptism Part 3

In this episode, I explore the question of why Jesus sought out John the Baptist for immersion. I also talk about why Jesus would have been immersed (i.e., baptized) multiple times.

To see the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/x0YGNA3e3hI 

To get Trevan's book see, https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WGQJ6JM/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 

 

 

14- Jewish Baptism at the Time of Jesus | Jesus' Jewish Baptism Part 2

In this video, we explore Jewish immersion practices at the time of Jesus, and where John the Baptist fits within these practices.

To see the video version of this episode, go to: https://youtu.be/L2FbGz-pzk0 

To get more details on this and related topics, see Trevan Hatch's book, A Stranger in Jerusalem: Seeing Jesus as a Jew: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WGQJ6JM/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 

13- Where was Jesus Baptized? | Jesus' Jewish Baptism Part 1

In this video, I discuss where John the Baptist most likely immersed his fellow Jews, and, therefore, where Jesus was most likely baptized.

To get the visual version of this episode go to YouTube at: https://youtu.be/ex2SqEC3S4g 

To get more details about this and other related topics, find my book, A Stranger in Jerusalem: Seeing Jesus as a Jew, at Amazon and Wipf and Stock:

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WGQJ6JM/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 

12- The Jewish Birth of Jesus

In this video, I discuss the Jewish context of Jesus’ birth narratives in Matthew and Luke. I look specifically at the star and its association with the Messiah in early Jewish texts. I also explain the wise men, why Matthew includes them while Luke does not, and where the notion of foreigners visiting the Messiah comes from.

To view the visual version of this episode, go to YouTube: https://youtu.be/4BW7ycJ8KO0 

To get more details about this and other related topics, find my book, A Stranger in Jerusalem: Seeing Jesus as a Jew, at Amazon and Wipf and Stock:

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WGQJ6JM/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 

 

 

11- The Jewish Genealogy of Jesus

In this episode, we explore the genealogies of Jesus in Matthew 1 and Luke 3. We look in-depth at what the authors of Matthew and Luke are trying to accomplish with their differing genealogies. Did Mary really commit adultery with a Roman Soldier? Why does the author of Matthew omit five names in Jesus' genealogy?

To view the visual version of this episode, click the YouTube link here: https://youtu.be/uXBnpiIuOMkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yf2ZZwFMKFk

To get detailed information on this and related topics, see Trevan Hatch's book, A Stranger in Jerusalem: Seeing Jesus as a Jew. Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WGQJ6JM/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 

10- How the Gospels Betray Peter | What are the Gospels Part 6 of 6

In this episode, we continue our discussion from the previous episode where we discussed how the Gospels portray the original apostles. Here we look at how the authors of Matthew and Mark portray Peter, and how the author of Luke attempts to correct the record and save Peter's legacy.

YouTube version of this episode: https://youtu.be/OL8cO_c7mYk 

Also check out my related book, A Stranger in Jerusalem: Seeing Jesus as a Jew at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WGQJ6JM/...

9- How Do the Gospels Betray the Apostles? | What are the Gospels? Part 5 of 6

In this video, we continue the discussion on conflict in the Jesus Movement in the first century. We explore how the Gospels portray Romans and Gentiles, also how they portray the original apostles. 

To see the video version of this episode, click here: https://youtu.be/eYF2Rzx0ctY 

Dr. Hatch's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WGQJ6JM/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1