Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer

Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer, a professor of Old Testament exegesis from Sweden, explores the complex character of Jonathan in both biblical texts and modern fiction. She discusses Jonathan's courage, loyalty, and moral dilemmas, particularly his relationship with Saul and David. Tiemeyer highlights how contemporary interpretations enrich our understanding of Jonathan's sacrifice and leadership. Additionally, she reflects on balancing scholarly rigor with accessibility, aiming to reach a wider audience while maintaining depth in her analysis.