New Books in Biblical Studies

Safwat Marzouk, "Egypt as a Monster in the Book of Ezekiel" (Mohr Siebeck, 2015)

Feb 21, 2024
Exploring the portrayal of Egypt as a monster in the book of Ezekiel, the podcast delves into the themes of religious assimilation, divine battles, and power struggles in biblical texts. It discusses the intricate dynamics between Babylon, Egypt, and Judea, highlighting the complex interplay of religious and nationalistic identities in scripture interpretation. The episode challenges traditional views on Egypt as a symbol of oppression and emphasizes the importance of overcoming fear and hatred for healing and transformation.
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