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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2020 · 58 MIN

Episode 3: Passover and Easter, part 1

from Ask a Medievalist · host E.H. Lupton and Dr. Jesse Njus

Em and Jesse retell the story of Passover, and then discuss the story of the crucifixion in the New Testament and how the two dovetail together. In the process, they cover Medieval traditions surrounding Easter week in a wide-ranging discussion that also touches on Gilgamesh, the harrowing of hell, and Peeps.

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