
Episode 184: Heather Macumber - Monsters in the Bible
The Bible For Normal People
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Reevaluating Monsters in Biblical Texts
The chapter delves into the concept of monsters in the Bible, challenging traditional perceptions and exploring their significance in conveying deeper meanings. The guest discusses 'monster theory' and its relation to biblical studies, highlighting the presence of monsters in the book of Revelation as symbolic representations of various aspects. The conversation examines how monsters in biblical texts often blur the lines between good and evil, contributing to a reevaluation of God's portrayal using monstrous beings.
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