#43 How Did We Get The Bible With Doug Woodward

This conversation explores the origins and compilation of the Old Testament, the role of key figures like #Ezra and #Moses, the significance of the #Septuagint, and the controversies surrounding the Book of Daniel. Doug Woodward shares insights from his extensive research and writings, addressing misconceptions about biblical texts and their historical context. In this conversation, Ben and Doug explore the resurgence of interest in the Book of #Enoch, particularly influenced by Michael Heiser's work. They discuss the origins of the Book of Enoch, its impact on #Jewish tradition and early #Christianity, and the context in which the New Testament was written. The conversation delves into the formation of the New Testament canon, addressing misconceptions about its compilation and the role of key figures like #Athanasius. They emphasize the importance of understanding the cultural and historical context of biblical texts to grasp their intended messages.

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Chapters

00:00 Intro To Doug
07:14 Old Testament's Compilation
17:13 Ezra & Canon Formation
23:54 The Septuagint
30:37 The Apocrypha
39:01 The Daniel Controversy
49:12 The Book Of Enoch
01:01:09 New Testament Canon
01:25:05 New Testament Misconceptions