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Was God a Jew? The Ecstasy of Biblical Translation

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Acclaimed expert on biblical, gnostic, and apocryphal writings, Willis Barnstone explores the question, were early Christians Pharisee Jews like Saint Paul?
Barnstone is a poet and translator of ancient and modern texts. A four-time recipient of the Book-of-the-Month Award and Pulitzer nominee, he is author of Restored New Testament (Norton), The Gnostic Bible with Marvin Meyer (Shambhala), The Other Bible (Harper), Poems of Sappho (Doubleday Anchor), Moonbook & Sunbook (Tupelo), and Borges at 80 (New Directions).
00:00 Welcome and introduction by Giovanni Bazzana, Associate Professor of New Testament, Harvard Divinity School
04:08 "Was God a Jew? The Ecstasy of Biblical Translation: Were Early Christians Pharisee Jews Like Saint Paul?" by Willis Barnstone, Author and Poet
58:57 Q&A with Willis Barnstone
Learn more about Harvard Divinity School and its mission to illuminate, engage, and serve at www.hds.harvard.edu.
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