- Old Testament
2 Kings
2 Kings uses the history of the kings of Judah and Israel to explain the destruction of Jerusalem to those experiencing the Babylonian exile.
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About Your Instructors
Mark Throntveit
Mark A. Throntveit is professor emeritus of Old Testament at Luther Seminary, St. Paul, MN. He was also book editor of Word & World: Theology for Christian Ministry, the seminary's quarterly theological journal.
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Rachel Wrenn
Rachel Wrenn is Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies at Trinity Lutheran Seminary, Capital University. She is an ordained minister in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and has served in small-town and rural pastoral ministry in Southwest Minnesota. She has a weekly Old Testament podcast called First Reading. Her current research interests revolve around biblical poetry, emotions, and the body in the Bible.
