
145. Babylon
The Rest Is History
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The Splendor and Fall of Babylon
This chapter vividly explores the grandeur and historical significance of Babylon, from its colossal walls and the Ishtar Gate to the legend of the Hanging Gardens. It delves into the complex relationship between the Judeans and Babylon, highlighting the impact of exile on their identity and faith. The narrative culminates in the examination of Nebuchadnezzar's reign and the eventual fall of Babylon, illustrating the city as both a symbol of opulence and tyranny.
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