Dr. Jonathan Pennington | Jesus the Great Philosopher: Rediscovering the Wisdom Needed for the Good Life

In this episode, I speak to Dr. Jonathan Pennington the author of Jesus the Great Philosopher: Rediscovering the Wisdom Needed for the Good Life. Dr. Pennington is currently Associate Professor of New Testament Interpretation and Director of Research Doctoral Studies at Southern Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky (USA). He holds a Ph.D. in New Testament Studies from the University of St. Andrews, Scotland (in St. Mary’s College), where he wrote a thesis entitled “Heaven and Earth in the Gospel of Matthew” under the supervision of Professors Richard Bauckham and Philip Esler.The episode discusses: PhilosophyIntellectual HumilityThe BeatitudesChristianity as a Philosophy of LifeEmotions and SufferingThe Spiritual Path and much moreConnect with Dr. Pennington:Homepage: www.jonathanpennington.com/Twitter: twitter.com/DrJTPenningtonInstagram: instagram.com/drjtpennington/Follow In Search of Wisdom:Twitter: twitter.com/searchofwisdomInstagram: instagram.com/searchofwisdompodcastSign-up for our email meditations.  Get full access to Perennial Meditations at perennial.substack.com/subscribe