Dr Drew Hart and his co-editor of their new book ‘Reparations and the Theological Disciplines: Prophetic Voices for Remembrance, Reckoning, and Repair‘, Dr Michael Barram join us for an incredible conversation.
You can get your copy of the book here:
https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781666922462/
About our Guest:
Dr Michael Barram earned his PhD in New Testament at Union Theological Seminary-PSCE (Richmond, VA), and since 2001 has been a professor in the Department of Theology & Religious Studies at Saint Mary’s College of California. He is a member of and regularly teaches at First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley.
As a biblical scholar, Barram’s work focuses on the formative function of biblical texts for moral and economic reasoning-and on the emerging subfield of biblical interpretation known as missional hermeneutics. He is the author of Mission and Moral Reflection in Paul (Lang,
2006); Missional Economics: Biblical Justice and Christian Formation (Eerdmans, 2018); co-editor (with Drew Hart, Gimbiya Kettering, and Michael Rhodes) of the recently-released anthology, Reparations and the Theological Disciplines:
Prophetic Voices for Remembrance, Reckoning, and Repair (Lexington, 2023); and co-author (with John R. Franke) of the forthcoming Liberating Scripture: An Invitation to Missional Hermeneutics (Cascade, 2024). Michael is married to Kelli; they have two daughters, aged 24 and 21.