Gigantomachy - Biblical Giants in their Ancient Near Eastern Background (Chris and Kyle)
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In this episode, Kyle and Chris take a look at giants in the wider literary, cultural, archaeological, and geographical context of the Biblical World. A previous episode discussed giants in connection with Hebron in Judges 1. This episode focuses on the narratives that mention Philistine giants.
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Published 11/13/24
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