Professor Adam Stokes M.Div (Master of Divinity) on the Greek Bible the Septuagint

Mr. Adam O. Stokes, M.Div was educated at Princeton Theological Seminary, Yale Divinity School, and has a B.A. from Duke University and currently a teacher at Saint Joseph's University On a personal level how a 5’2 African man growing up in his 20’s had a prolific spiritual commitment to the Septuagint. We dive deep into a list of topics below and also touch upon books - self-publishing, mental health, his students,  honouring and respecting Jewish people and their culture. Here is a great list of what we cover in this in-depth episode. A Bible for Greek-speaking Jews during the time of second temple Judaism What becomes of Judaism post 586bce when Solomons temples are destroyed by the Babylonians and then a couple of decades later 538 bce the Jewish people are allowed back to their homeland and what emerges from that is the second temple of Judaism. We go over Adam’s encounter and background with the Septuagint Where he first learned about the Septuagint What Adam used the Septuagint for in my own work and teaching The History and Content of the Septuagint Its origins and it's content (including the Apocrypha) Greek-speaking Jews  The Septuagint in Christian liturgy Use of the Septuagint in Orthodox Greek liturgy Remnants of its use in Catholic liturgy The legend Aristeus in the letter of Aristeus was named after the Greek Aristeus in the wiki article King James Version of the Bible - Old Testament - New Testament Greek Mythology - Homer - the Odyssey To learn more about Adam Stokes you can check out his books Perspectives on the Old Testament  https://www.amazon.com/Perspectives-Old-Testament-Approaches-Contemporary/dp/1516542878/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?keywords=perspectives+on+the+old+testament+adam+stokes&qid=1618176737&sr=8-1   The Latin Scrolls: Selections from the 5 Megilloth translated from the Latin Vulgate https://www.amazon.com/Latin-Scrolls-Selections-Megilloth-Translated/dp/1793517606/ref=pd_aw_sbs_1/130-3760925-8205720?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=1793517606&pd_rd_r=126f8196-5330-457f-9cd9-a01ee0337675&pd_rd_w=gVU9m&pd_rd_wg=97KOj&pf_rd_p=e165d860-8236-4c13-8e5b-0ea033ae5290&pf_rd_r=3SGDZ93D8MYPRK9NAS6P&psc=1&refRID=3SGDZ93D8MYPRK9NAS6P From Egypt to Ohio: A Semitic origin for the giants of North America https://www.amazon.com/Egypt-Ohio-Semitic-Origin-America/dp/B084QKKHJJ/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?keywords=from+egypt+to+ohio+adam+stokes&qid=1618176857&sr=8-1   Follow Adam on social media https://www.instagram.comAdamthegiantguys   Follow me on social media You can pick up the book here https://www.aloversfairytale.com A gift for you!  A Lover’s Fairytale Spoken Word Music Video Playlist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EfPtI9MniE&list=PLQSdVfHrFOMY6B5rH-XQ6FLgUggAc2MD4&index=7 Thrive global on World Poetry Day 2021 https://thriveglobal.com/stories/world-poetry-day-clubhouse/ Facebook: KyriakiChonacas Instagram: @chonacas Pinterest: chonacas Twitter: katiechonacas Website: www.chonacas.com Linkedin: katiechonacas Twitter: katiechonacas   She's All Over the Place Podcast Website: shesallovertheplace.com Instagram: @shesallovertheplacepodcast Youtube: She's All Over the Place Podcast Spotify: She's All Over the Place Podcast Google: She's All Over the Place Podcast