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Persia and the Bible

The Ancients

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This is a follow-on episode from when we released roughly a month ago all about Babylon and the Bible. The influence of the Babylonian Empire, particularly in the early 6th century BC on the creation of the Hebrew Bible. We'll be covering famous names such as King Cyrus II, Cyrus the Great where an extraordinary legacy is mentioned in the Old Testament. To explain all about it, I was delighted to get back on the podcast with Professor Lloyd-Luelen Jones from Cardiff University.

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