{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Bible is Black History Podcast","title":"Ep. 1 ft. Dr. Walter McCray: Exploring Black Presence in the Bible","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/30a776e7\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2956,"description":"Watch on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nO3W80HU5uwIn this inaugural podcast of the Bible is Black History Institute, Dr. Theron D. Williams discusses the significance of the Black presence in the Bible with Dr. Walter McCray. They explore the historical context, critique existing scholarship, and emphasize the importance of understanding Black identity within biblical narratives. Chapters00:00 The Role of Black Scholars in Biblical Studies12:55 Critique of Black Biblical Scholarship20:37 The Importance of Collaboration in Scholarship25:12 Identity and Historical Context in HBCUs27:51 The Crisis of Black Intellectualism30:16 The Black Presence in the Bible34:05 The Authority of Scripture and Black Evangelicalism38:00 Revisiting the Concept of Gentiles39:47 The Future of Black Biblical Studies43:28 Theological Foundations and Liberation Motifs","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/REQc6OWyiP-xFUq3BvQaHiBLifZIrVJxkIN3T3OOZn8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zMDNj/OTc1ZWM3YWNmYzE1/YzdjNTc0Njg0ODZj/YmY4My5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}