The Wonderful Story of Esther (with Devon Phillips, James Bejon, and Steven Wedgeworth)

Steven Wedgeworth is currently preaching through the book of Esther and invited me, Devon Phillips, and James Bejon to join him for a discussion of the book, hosted on my podcast. Within this conversation we reference several treatments of the book. Here are a few: Steven Wedgeworth Sermons on Esther: https://faithvan.com/search?q=Esther&f_collectionId=5ace967388251b8279176a98 Devon Phillips A Meditation on Purim: https://www.faipublishing.org/articles/purim Twitter thread on Esther: https://twitter.com/devoninmena/status/1364878723888078849?s=21 James Bejon Esther and Agag: https://www.academia.edu/40042595/Esther_and_Agag Esther: A Literary Analysis: https://www.academia.edu/40087250/Esther_A_Literary_Analysis Esther: Mechanics and Messianics: https://www.academia.edu/40114559/Esther_Mechanics_and_Messianics Alastair Roberts Unraveling the Mysteries of the Book of Esther: https://audio.alastairadversaria.com/sermons/9696/unravelling-the-mysteries-of-the-book-of-esther/ Other Videos AlephBeta Purim videos (especially those with Rabbi David Fohrman): https://www.alephbeta.org/purim Bible Project: Esther Overview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=JydNSlufRIs&ab_channel=BibleProject Articles Sandra Teplinsky, Purim 2016 and Easter Week: Prophetic Parallels: https://firm.org.il/learn/purim-2016-and-easter-week-prophetic-parallels/ James Jordan, Biblical Horizons newsletter series on Esther (November 2009 to June 2013) Audio James Jordan, Witness or Perish: https://www.wordmp3.com/product-group.aspx?id=21 James Jordan, Themes in Esther: https://www.wordmp3.com/search.aspx?search=esther+jordan Commentaries Rabbi David Fohrman, The Queen You Thought You Knew: https://amzn.to/3rlDm62 Jon Levenson, Esther [Old Testament Library]: https://amzn.to/3w1we1U Adele Berlin, Esther [JPS Bible Commentary]: https://amzn.to/2PpS7rc Yoram Hazony, God and Politics in Esther: https://amzn.to/39hudVE Michael V. Fox, Character and Ideology in the Book of Esther: https://amzn.to/3lOszjm Anthony Tomasino, Esther [Evangelical Exegetical Commentary]: https://amzn.to/2Psemwu If you have enjoyed my videos and podcasts, please tell your friends. If you are interested in supporting my videos and podcasts and my research more generally, please consider supporting my work on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/zugzwanged), using my PayPal account (https://bit.ly/2RLaUcB), or by buying books for my research on Amazon (https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/36WVSWCK4X33O?ref_=wl_share). You can also listen to the audio of these episodes on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/alastairs-adversaria/id1416351035?mt=2.