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The Bible Against Kings
Discover the Hebrew Bible’s powerful anti-monarchic and anti-authoritarian voices!
The Bible Against Kings is a one-of-a-kind course that shows just how strong resistance to monarchy was in ancient Israel. Â
This course elevates voices from within the Bible’s own pages that critique kingship and the very idea of monarchy itself.
In this course, you will:
- Learn to differentiate the Bible’s distinct and varied voices
- Encounter stirring condemnations of royal power from the Bible’s own pages
- Discover political ideals in the Hebrew Bible that don’t involve monarchy at all
- Understand how authoritarianism and anti-authoritarianism battled over ancient Israelite religion
- Explore biblical passages that resonate deeply with struggles against rising authoritarianism today
The Bible Against Kings is perfect for individuals, for discussion groups, and for adult education programs. It will be sure to spark deep thought and lively conversation in any context!
 What To Expect
What you’ll get:
- 10 video sessions of 25–30 minutes each
- PDF companions to each session, with transcripts, discussion questions, and further resources to explore
- Supplementary video tidbits explaining foundational concepts in biblical studies
Instructor: Dr. Eric Harvey
Dr. Eric Harvey is a scholar and teacher who has spent more than 20 years immersed in the languages and literatures of the ancient Middle East. His teaching brings the vibrant human reality out of the deep past—the everyday and the extraordinary, the brutal and the beautiful, and everything in-between!
The Bible Against Kings
$49
Early Bird Pricing
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Aug. 17–Sept. 16: $49
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Sept 17–November 18: $75
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Nov. 19 and after: $99
Presale Offer: $50 Off!
If you purchase this course between August 17 and September 16, 2026, you will receive instant access to course sessions as they are released!
The course launches on September 17 with Session One. Subsequent sessions release weekly for the following ten weeks, from September 17 to November 19.
Pre-sale pricing is the best deal you’ll ever get
- From now until September 16, you can purchase access to the entire course for $50 less than the full price!
- Starting September 17, the course price will rise from $49 to $75 until all sessions have been released.
- After November 19, the complete course can be purchased for the full price of $99.
