
Join Helen and Lloyd as they travel back in time (metaphorically… it’s a podcast) to explore the real history of the people, places and events of the Old Testament, New Testament and everything in between.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 213 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityChristianityHistory | |||

Many people only know the version of the non-canonical gospels popularised by Dan Brown's Da Vinci Code. The Church did away these 'lost' texts, and their recovery promises to reveal a more primitive version of Jesus that Orthodoxy suppressed. But ho... more
The physical appearance of Jesus is more widely known and distinctive than any other. Yet this familiarity can lead us to overlook a curious fact: in the Gospels, it is never described. This week on the Biblical Time Machine, Helen and Lloyd ask the ... more
The Gospel of John presents itself as rooted in the testimony of 'the disciple whom Jesus loved'. But who was this disciple? Over the centuries, scholars have proposed a baffling range of explanations, from John the son of Zebedee or a 'John the Elde... more
This week in the Biblical Time Machine, Helen and Lloyd travel back to a time when God had a wife named Asherah... or did he? To help them answer decipher the ancient goddess, our co-hosts enlist the help of Dr Steve Wiggins, a world-leading expert o... more
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I love the show, but lately I get an error when I hit play. It says can’t play on my device. I’m just using an iPhone.
Cutting up every episode into Patreon/non Patreon is a bad vibe
Dave provided a bit of lay non-believer sensibility that I miss. With Rev. Llewelyn-Jones in the seat, it’s just a chat among biblical scholars—one of whom is promoting a book. I canceled my membership.
What a fun way to learn about ancient history — and to hear from expert scholars on all sorts of biblical topics from the Hebrew Scriptures and New Testament. I find I am often listening to episodes several times as there’s so much to take in — so different to what I learned in Sunday School!
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Exploring the intersection of ancient history and biblical narratives, this show offers a deep understanding of the complexities within religious texts. The discussions often center around significant figures such as Mary, the Mother of Jesus, and their portrayal through varying cultural and historical lenses, as well as the narratives and teachings within the Old and New Testaments. Unique contributions from specialized scholars provide listeners with insights into topics like women's health in antiquity, the evolution of religious thought, and critical evaluations of ancient texts, ensuring both depth and accessibility for a wide audience interested in biblical history and its societal implications.
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2. Hugo Mendez
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