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[Bible] Episode 256: Barbara Leung Lai - The Inner Life of Biblical Characters

The Bible For Normal People

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Exploring Interiority in Biblical Characters

This chapter delves into the concept of interiority in biblical characters, highlighting the movement away from knowing their inner thoughts and feelings. It discusses overlooked instances of interiority in books like Isaiah, Daniel, Jonah, and Habakkuk, emphasizing the polyphony and multi-voice nature of biblical texts and how understanding their dialogues reveals the truth and message of these characters.

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