The Good News in Hebrew, with Ingrid Faro: Isaiah 61:1-3

Dr. Ingrid Faro is Visiting Professor of Old Testament at Northern Seminary in Lisle, IL, and also teaches at the Scandinavian School of Theology in Sweden. Among other things, she is the author of <a title= "Original URL: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08XC7XX8S/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0 Click to follow link." href= "https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2FB08XC7XX8S%2Fref%3Ddbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0&data=04%7C01%7Crebecca.a.larson%40wheaton.edu%7C7cb99efa0d8b41019f9e08d9e00960a2%7Cb7098c8ac6b24e8bba4c872cf5f00a20%7C0%7C0%7C637787153148528043%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=M%2B9sa9lg1S5QU7JbM%2BFaiBXLC012Ex2q51lkKRQiq0U%3D&reserved=0"> <em>Evil in Genesis: A Contextual Analysis of Hebrew Lexemes for Evil in the Book of Genesis</em></a>. She tells of how she learned modern Hebrew in Israel, separately experienced the deep pain of relational abuse and loss, and eventually studied both ancient Hebrew and Greek. From that learning, she draws out the aspects of meaning appreciated through a knowledge of the Hebrew wording of Isaiah 61:1-3, the passage Jesus applied to himself in Luke 4.