EPISODE · Sep 3, 2023 · 40 MIN
Twin Stories-Cain and Abel
from Bible is Lit · host Matthew
Continuing our study on Twin Stories and sibling rivalries, this episode takes a nuanced look at the story of Cain and Abel from Genesis 4. Topics Covered: -Twins Stories, sibling rivalries review of background. -Importance of patterns in theme. -What is wisdom literature? -Why did God reject Cain's sacrifice? -Repetition as a literary technique in ancient narratives. -The test, and human choices. -Dichotomy of mercy and justice. -The origins of violence. *** Click here to download questions for further study and discussion.
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Continuing our study on Twin Stories and sibling rivalries, this episode takes a nuanced look at the story of Cain and Abel from Genesis 4. Topics Covered: -Twins Stories, sibling rivalries review of background. -Importance of patterns in theme. -What is wisdom literature? -Why did God reject Cain's sacrifice? -Repetition as a literary technique in ancient narratives. -The test, and human choices. -Dichotomy of mercy and justice. -The origins of violence. *** Click here to download questions for further study and discussion.
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