THINGS HIDDEN 5: The Sign of Jonah, Susanna, and Mythic Justice

David Gornoski

English - November 04, 2019 14:54 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
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David Gornoski explores how the story of Jonah, Susanna's persecution, and Daniel's imprisonment serve as evidence of early Christianity's deeply anti-sacrificial meaning and aesthetic. These stories deal with averted sacrifice and mercy for the weak, misfits, and outsiders.