Oldest Stories

A podcast by James Bleckley - Wednesdays

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188 Episodes

  1. OS 117 - Israel's First King

    Published: 5/10/2023
  2. OS 116 - Israel's United Monarchy

    Published: 4/26/2023
  3. OS 115 - The Place of Faith in Biblical History

    Published: 4/26/2023
  4. OS 114 - Israel's Judges and Defeats

    Published: 4/12/2023
  5. OS 113 - Israel's Settlements and Philistine Neighbors

    Published: 3/29/2023
  6. OS 112 - Israel's Conquest and Integration in Canaan

    Published: 3/15/2023
  7. OS 111 - Israel's Wandering and Settlement

    Published: 3/1/2023
  8. OS 110 - Israel and the Hebrews

    Published: 2/15/2023
  9. OS 109 - Israel's Numbers Problem

    Published: 2/1/2023
  10. OS 108 - Israel's Formation and the Historical Exodus

    Published: 1/18/2023
  11. OS 107 - The Bible as History and Skeptical Views

    Published: 1/4/2023
  12. OS 106 - The Fate of Anatolia

    Published: 12/21/2022
  13. OS 105 - Four Legs Good, Two Legs Bad

    Published: 12/7/2022
  14. OS 104 - Arameans Everywhere

    Published: 11/23/2022
  15. OS 103 - The Babylonian Aristotle, Esagil-Kin-Apli

    Published: 11/9/2022
  16. OS 102 - A Bit More Tiglath-Pileser

    Published: 10/26/2022
  17. OS 101 - A Short Assyrian Burst of Activity

    Published: 10/12/2022
  18. OS 100 - The Babylonian Theodicy

    Published: 9/28/2022
  19. OS 99 - The Legend of Nebuchadnezzar

    Published: 9/14/2022
  20. OS 98 - Nabu-Kudurri-Usur

    Published: 8/31/2022

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History and myth of the Cradle of Civilization, bronze age Mesopotamia, beginning with the dawn of writing. The show will cover the full history of Mesopotamia, from Gilgamesh to Nabonidas, a span of some 2500 years, with myths of heroes and gods, and tales of daily life peppered throughout. Sumer, Akkad, Old Babylon, Hittites, and Israel have all been covered in depth, current episodes get deep into the Assyrian Empire. New episodes every other Wednesday. Online at oldeststories.net.