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What Does It Mean to Say a Narrative is Inspired Regardless of Historicity? (podcast)
Narratives, declaratives, and historical imperatives. Greg considers the relationship between the narrative and history.
Episode 549
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Tags: Cross Vision, Crucifixion of the Warrior God, Historical Criticism
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