# How Ancient Inscriptions Help Us Understand the Biblical World (Classic)

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Podcast: [The Table Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-table-podcast-389379)
Published: 2025-11-25T06:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3519

## Resource

In this classic episode, Darrell Bock, Sandra Glahn, and Gary Hoag discuss the world of Ephesus and how understanding the context gives unique insight into the world of the New Testament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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