Thinking Christian Guest
L. Daniel Hawk
Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew, Ashland Theological Seminary
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Joshua, America, and the Myth of Innocence: Undoing Manifest Destiny (Daniel Hawk)
Was America founded as a “new Israel”?
View full episodeL. Daniel Hawk is an Old Testament scholar at Ashland Theological Seminary who reads biblical narrative through a postcolonial lens. His books include Joshua in 3-D and Undoing Manifest Destiny, which examine the conquest narratives and their use in American settler history.
Books
- Undoing Manifest Destiny: Settler America, Christian Colonists, and the Pursuit of Justice
- Joshua in 3-D: A Commentary on Biblical Conquest and Manifest Destiny