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1.24 Modern Debates: Disappearing the Patriarchs
Season 1 · Episode 24

1.24 Modern Debates: Disappearing the Patriarchs

History in the Bible

February 14, 201627m 58s

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Show Notes

In 1970 most scholars thought that Genesis and Exodus were reliable guides to the history of the Israelites. Today, even the most traditionalist of archaeologists agree that the narratives of the Israelites' history told in Genesis and Exodus are just stories. In this episode I explore how the consensus of 1970 was overthrown.