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Jacob: Wrestling with God
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Length:
260 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 2017
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Lecture 13 in my Psychological Significance of the Biblical Stories lecture series. In this lecture, I present the second half of the story of Jacob, later Israel (he who struggles with God). After serving his time with his uncle Laban, and being deceived by him in the most karmic of manners, Jacob returns to his home country. On the way, he encounters an angel, or God Himself, wrestles through the night with Him. Successful in his encounter, he still sustains damage to his thigh, but earns the nam
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Released:
Nov 30, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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26 - The Phenomenology of the Divine: Lecture 8 in the Psychological Significance of the Biblical Stories series.In the next series of stories, the Biblical patriarch Abram (later: Abraham) enters into a covenant with God. The history of Israel proper begins with these stories. Abram heeds t by The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast