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Eclipsing Empire

2008 | Paul, Rome, and the Kingdom of God

Join preeminent New Testament scholars Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan on location in Turkey as they trace the Apostle Paul’s footsteps throughout the Roman Empire. This 12-session digital video/ web-based study explores fresh insights into Paul’s message of the Kingdom of God, its challenge to Roman imperial theology, and the apostle’s radical relevance for today.

Speakers:Marcus Borg John Dominic Crossan

Topics:Paul Holy Land Living the Questions

Source:Living The Questions

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Eclipsing Empire Session 1: Empire

Join Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan as they discuss the Roman Empire and Paul

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Eclipsing Empire Session 2: Jesus

In session 2 of Eclipsing Empire, Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan look at Jesus in the context of the Roman Empire.

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Eclipsing Empire Session 3: Paul's Mission

In Paul's Mission, Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan examine the work of Paul and Luke throughout the ancient world.

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Eclipsing Empire Session 4: Paul's Character

In Paul's Character, Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan delve deeper into the person of Paul.

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Eclipsing Empire Session 5: Paul's Vocation

Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan look at the spiritual encounter Paul has on the Damascus Road.

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Eclipsing Empire Session 6: Cities

In Cities, Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan examine how the structure and layout of ancient cities contributed to Christianity's rise.

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Eclipsing Empire Session 7: Paul's Letters

Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan take a deeper dive into the various letters, authentic and contested, of Paul.

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Eclipsing Empire Session 8: Paul's Ethics

Join Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan as they examine ethics through the lens of Paul's writings.

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Eclipsing Empire Session 9: Paul's Theology

For Session 9, Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan look at ideas of theology, including Roman imperial versus justice-oriented.

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Eclipsing Empire Session 10: Paul's Eschatology

Join Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan for an examination of Eschatology in the New Testament.

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Eclipsing Empire Session 11: Icons

In the penultimate session of this study, Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan examine Icons.

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Eclipsing Empire Session 12: Eclipse

In this final session, Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan look at how Christian faith of today and be reoriented to its original meaning.

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Join preeminent New Testament scholars Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan on location in Turkey as they trace the Apostle Paul’s footsteps throughout the Ro...

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