Tutankhamun | 7. the contested legacy of an icon

In the 100 years since his tomb was discovered, Tutankhamun has become the icon of ancient Egypt –a muse for fashionistas and movie-makers, a pop culture staple and a political rallying cry. But what deeper meanings do his glitzy treasures have for us today? In the final episode of our series on the boy king, Ellie Cawthorne speaks to Professor Elizabeth Frood and Dr Heba Abd el Gawad to uncover how the way we think about Tutankhamun today exposes thorny issues about the treatment of Egyptian heritage, and whether it can even distort our view of Egyptian history.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No Image

Tracy Neely on Wounds to Wisdom (E226)

You have likely heard me say more than once on The Priestess Podcast that our shadow, fears and ego self have so much to teach us as human beings and are not things to push away or deny. They only grow in ways that can make them even harder to face…

No Image

I told you so

2022-09-21 BibleThinker 0

Dr. Peter Gurry is a well respected scholar, Greek professor at Phoenix Seminary, and the author or coauthor of numerous articles and books, including the new “Myths and Mistakes in New Testament Textual Criticism,” which is careful analysis of rhetoric and facts about how reliable the New Testament is.

Here is the playlist where top scholar after top scholar review The Passion Translation and demonstrate that when it offers something new it’s frequently something wrong.

This is the interview on Alisa Childers’ channel where today’s clip was found. She was interviewing both Dr. Peter Gurry and Dr. John Meade on “The Amazing Story of How We Got the Bible.” It’s worth a listen if you find that topic interesting.

My website: https://BibleThinker.org