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[Bible] Episode 260: Jacob L. Wright - Why the Bible Came to Be

The Bible For Normal People

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The Presence of Defeat in Torah and the Exodus Story

This chapter delves into the presence of defeat in Torah, focusing specifically on the Exodus story. It explores the origins of the story and its significance as a core narrative for the Hebrew people. The chapter also discusses how the Bible reworks older traditions and emphasizes the importance of understanding the context and intentions of the writers.

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