In episode 8 of season 4, Prof. Kathryn Schifferdecker and Katie Langston speak with guest, Associate Professor of Old Testament, Cameron B. R. Howard.
They gather to answer the listener submitted question, “What were conditions like for a family in ancient Israel?”
Show notes
Biblical books and passages mentioned
- Genesis
- Judges
- Ruth
Topics, themes and figures mentioned
- Ancient Israel
- Monarch and Monarchy
- Farmers and Farming
- Animal Herders
- Shepherds
- Livestock
- Ancient Family Structure
- Kinsman/Kinsmen
- Multi-Generational Family
- Grain and Bread as Food
- Religious Activity
- Moab
- Naomi
- Ruth
- Boaz
