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[Bible] Episode 295: Pete Enns - Pete Ruins Esther

The Bible For Normal People

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The Story of Esther: A Literary Exploration

This chapter examines the book of Esther, focusing on its literary structure and the themes of divine support in the post-exilic period. It contrasts Esther with other biblical narratives and discusses her rise to queenship, the deliverance of the Jews, and the novella-like qualities of the story.

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