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Top Two is a new weekly video series with me, Dr. Carmen Joy Imes, where I talk about influential books in biblical scholarship. In this video, I discuss some of my work on Exodus at three different scholarly levels. If you have any topics you would like to cover, please comment below!

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Encounter God in Exodus booklet: https://www.odbm.org/en/discovery-series/encounter-god-in-exodus-the-one-who-is-present/the-god-who-rescues

Imes, Carmen Joy. Bearing God’s Name: Why Sinai Still Matters. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2019.

Imes, Carmen Joy.Bearing YHWH’s Name at Sinai: A Reexamination of the Name Command of the Decalogue. BBRSup 19. University Park, PA: Eisenbrauns, 2018.

Imes, Carmen Joy. “Between Two Worlds: The Functional and Symbolic Significance of the High Priestly Regalia.” Pages 29–62 in Dress and Clothing in the Hebrew Bible: “For All Her Household Is Clothed in Crimson.” Edited by Antonios Finitsis. Vol. 679 of LHB/OTS. New York: T&T Clark, 2019.

Imes, Carmen Joy. “Freedom Fighters of the Exodus.” Pages 39–45 in The Biblical World of Gender: The Daily Lives of Ancient Women and Men. Eugene, OR: Cascade, 2022.

Imes, Carmen Joy. “Metaphor at Sinai: Cognitive Linguistics in the Decalogue and Covenant Code.” BBR 29.3 (2019): 342–60.

Imes, Carmen Joy. “Reading the Wilderness Narratives.” Pages 57–81 in Cambridge Companion to Biblical Narrative. Edited by Keith Bodner. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2025.

Imes, Carmen Joy. “The Lost World of the Exodus: Functional Ontology and the Creation of a Nation.” Pages 126–41 in For Us, but Not to Us: Essays on Creation, Covenant, and Context in Honor of John H. Walton. Edited by Adam E. Miglio, Caryn A. Reeder, Joshua T. Walton, and Kenneth C. Way. Eugene, OR: Pickwick, 2020.

Imes, Carmen Joy. Illustrated Exodus in Hebrew. GlossaHouse Illustrated Biblical Texts. Wilmore, KY: GlossaHouse, 2017.

Imes, Carmen Joy. “Review Essay.” Exodus in the New Testament. Edited by Seth Ehorn. New York: Bloomsbury, 2021.

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