E16 Melchizedek: Solved

Level: expert In this episode Sam and I talk about the mysterious Melchizedek. Through careful exegesis, and historical investigation, we actually come to a conclusive answer. We also slightly touch on supersessionism. References on the connection:Targum Neofitii on Genesis 14:18; Genesis Rabbah 43:6; Leviticus Rabbah 25:6; Numbers Rabbah 4:8; Babylonian Talmud b. Ned. 32b; Pirqe R. El. 8:2; Glossa Ordinaria; Ephrem the Syrian, Commentary on Genesis 11.2, in Sheridan, Genesis 12-50, 26.Intro: Robin Mitchell - purple tide (intro)Outro: Robin Mitchell - purple tide (intro)Support the show