What if it's Us?




The Bible as Literature show

Summary: <p>Richard and Fr. Marc discuss the relationship between Nebuchadnezzar the historical figure, and Nebuchadnezzar the biblical character. What role, if any, do historical events play in our understanding of the Older Testament’s narrative? How and for what purpose are events within the biblical storyline arranged relative to documentary history? What does the function, “Nebuchadnezzar,” reveal about the biblical teaching? (Episode 23)</p>