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About Garrett Brown
NBN Episodes hosted by Garrett:
June 1, 2017
Augustine's Confessions
Sarah Ruden holds a Ph.D. in Classical Philology from Harvard University and an M.A. from the Johns Hopkins Writing Seminars. She has taught Latin, En…
May 17, 2017
The Face of Water
On this program, we talk to Sarah Ruden about her new book, The Face of Water: A Translator on Beauty and Meaning in the Bible (Pantheon, 2017). Novel…
November 28, 2016
The Art of the Bible
On today's program, I talk with Scot McKendrick and Kathleen Doyle about their new book, The Art of the Bible Illuminated Manuscripts from the Medieva…
September 13, 2016
The Crucifixion
On this program, I talk with Fleming Rutledge about her new book, The Crucifixion: Understanding the Death of Jesus Christ (Eerdmans, 2015), and the t…
June 26, 2016
Patterns of Sin in the Hebrew Bible
On this program, I spoke with Joseph Lam about his book, Patterns of Sin in the Hebrew Bible: Metaphor, Culture, and the Making of a Religious Concept…
June 6, 2016
Reading Backwards
Richard B. Hays is the George Washington Ivey Professor of New Testament at Duke Divinity School. Internationally recognized for his work on the lette…
February 16, 2016
The Grammar of God
Aviya Kushner grew up in a Hebrew-speaking family, reading the Bible in the original Hebrew and debating its meaning over the dinner table. She knew m…
September 2, 2015
The Jewish Study Bible
At 2,300 pages and featuring 54 contributors and 42 contextual and interpretive essays, the second edition of The Jewish Study Bible (Oxford Universit…
July 24, 2015
The Lost World of Adam and Eve
For centuries the story of Adam and Eve has resonated richly through the corridors of art, literature, and theology. But, for most modern readers, tak…
July 6, 2015
Seriously Dangerous Religion
The Old Testament is often maligned as an outmoded and even dangerous text. Best-selling authors like Richard Dawkins, Karen Armstrong, and Derrick Je…
May 22, 2015
Faith and Wisdom in Science
Much of the public debate about the relationship between science and theology has been antagonistic or adversarial. Proponents on both sides argue tha…
April 6, 2015
Psalms
The Psalms have given voice to the prayers and petitions of generations of Jews and Christians alike. They represent the deepest longings of kings and…