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God‘s story is the story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. But it‘s also humanity‘s story, the story of a world fallen and blown apart and of a world reshaped and restored. It‘s the beginning of all beginnings and the end of all ends. Join Brent Siddall and the Rev Ian ‘Reido‘ Reid as they explore God, time, salvation and the cosmos. Explore the stories of Western culture as they pivot and interact with the main narrative of salvation history.
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Saturday Jul 15, 2023
Saturday Jul 15, 2023
Brent is joined once again by Louis Markos, professor of English at Houston Baptist University for another exploration of Greek tragedy.
In this podcast, Brent and Louis discuss Aeschylus’ ‘Prometheus Bound’. Who was Prometheus and how does he point to Christ? We also find out about Hermes’ prophecy which speaks of Jesus!
- (1:00) Who was Aeschylus?
- (4:10) Song of a Scapegoat;
- (9:20) Who is Prometheus? A Christ-like figure and a scapegoat;
- (16:45) Shelley’s Prometheus;
- (21:15) Io, another scapegoat figure;
- (27:45) Hermes’ prophecy.
Links mentioned in this episode:
www.amazon.com/Achilles-Christ-Christians-Should-Classics/dp/0830825932
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