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#79 Elaine Pagels - The Origin of Satan

Within Reason

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The Evolution of Satan

This chapter explores the transformation of the concept of Satan from the Hebrew Bible to the New Testament, focusing on historical contexts that shaped its interpretation. It highlights the interplay between ancient texts and the development of religious themes surrounding good and evil, particularly in relation to Jewish identity during the Babylonian exile.

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