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Pop Culture and the Bible | Extra Credit

Theologian

Brent Strawn


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4.06


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1 April 2020

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21 March 2026


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From Shakespeare's prose to Spielberg's blockbusters to Chance the Rapper's lyrics, Duke Divinity's Brent Strawn takes us through popular references to the Bible and discusses how the ancient text still influences modern culture.

This video is a part of Duke University's series Extra Credit: Life's Curiosities Explained.

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Professor Brent Strawnโ€™s research focuses on ancient Near Eastern iconography, Israelite religion, biblical law, the Psalms, poetry, and #OldTestament theology. He joined the Duke Divinity School faculty in 2019 and has a secondary appointment at the Duke University School of Law. Strawn has published over two hundred articles, chapters in books, contributions to reference works, and reviews. He is an ordained elder in the North Georgia Conference of The United Methodist Church and regularly speaks and preaches at churches across the country.

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Founded in 1926 as the first of the Duke Universityโ€™s graduate professional schools, the Divinity School attracts students from across the nation and around the world. One of 13 seminaries founded and supported by the United Methodist Church, the school has from its beginnings been ecumenical in aspiration, teaching, and practice. With many diverse theological perspectives represented, students find common ground through immersion in Scripture and the churchโ€™s tradition for addressing the challenges of faith in contemporary contexts.

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