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Episode 220: Joel Baden - The Historical David

The Bible For Normal People

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Exploring Speculation and Power Dynamics in Biblical Narratives

Exploring the intriguing theory of King David marrying Saul's wife, Aqinoham, as a strategic move, shedding light on power plays and succession in the Biblical context. The chapter emphasizes the speculative nature of these interpretations, delving into storytelling motives rather than historical accuracy.

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