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On David, Giant Slayer | Not Your Mama’s Sunday School Story | With Fr. Stephen De Young

The Nathan Jacobs Podcast

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Divination and Magic in Ancient Narratives

This chapter examines the roles of magic and divination in biblical tales, focusing on figures like Saul and David, and their cultural implications. The discussion addresses the interplay between faith practices, idolatry, and the persistence of magical rituals among the Israelites, offering insights into how these ancient practices are perceived today.

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