E116 - Transcending Nationalism: The Inauguration of Jesus’ Ministry

16/11/2020 25 min Episodio 118
E116 - Transcending Nationalism: The Inauguration of Jesus’ Ministry

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Episode Synopsis

Kenneth E. Bailey offers an in-depth exegetical, cultural, and social examination of Jesus’ inaugural sermon in Luke 4:16-31. In posing the question, “how would they have heard it?” Bailey illuminates how transcendent Jesus’ sermon was to the Jewish crowd laden with nationalistic ideas of salvation.