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The Megilloth: The Part of the Bible We forgot Existed
What if five seemingly unrelated books of the Bible were actually part of a forgotten collection?
In this introductory episode to our new series on the Megilloth (the Five Scrolls), Leo is joined by Molly to explore one of the Bible's most overlooked groupings: Ruth, Esther, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs and Lamentations.
Why were these books collected together? What can we learn from reading them as a collection rather than simply as individual books? And what happens if the category of "wisdom literature" isn't quite as straightforward as we've often assumed?
Together, Leo and Molly discuss…
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