EST055 - How Would The Original Audience Have Thought About Xerxes' Wife Contest? How Would the Girls Who Were In It Have Felt?
The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast
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The Reality of Women's Opportunities in Persia
"This is not a fairy tale. And sometimes I feel like the handling of Esther is rather fairy tale-like," she says. "But the grit of this story, which is artfully made evident enough for most of the audience to catch it, yet subtle enough for some of the audienceto miss it."
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