Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel
This podcast takes a journey through the Gospel of Matthew, unpacking its story of Jesus as a peasant leader of a nonviolent movement for a new society that he calls “The Kingdom of Heaven.” Each episode explores literary, cultural and historical context, passage by passage.
Bible Study: Parody and Subversion in Matthew's Gospel
Episode 38: The Canaanite Woman, Matthew 15:21-28
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Bert Newton
The story gives us a surprise twist. Is Jesus showing his humanity, or is he a really clever teacher?