Sunday, October 15, 2023 

Jason Combs, Associate Professor of Ancient Scripture at Brigham Young University, discusses the early Church and what the New Testament says about it.  Moderated by Matthew Bowman, Howard W. Hunter Chair of Mormon Studies at Claremont Graduate University, and Rebekah Call, PhD candidate in the Bible at CGU. 

Dr. Jason Robert Combs is an Associate Professor of Ancient Scripture at Brigham Young University in Provo, UT (USA). He holds Master’s degrees in Biblical Studies from Yale Divinity School and in Classics from Columbia University. He earned his PhD in Religious Studies with an emphasis on the history of early Christianity from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he studied under Professor Bart D. Ehrman. Of his recent publications, he is most excited about a book released last November titled, Ancient Christians: An Introduction for Latter-day Saints.