With are all familiar with the Richard III controversy: the blackening of a historical name by a respected writer with a view to prioritising narrative over truth. In that case, it was William Shakespeare; defaming the Ancien Régime of the Yorkists to legitimise the shaky Tudor claim to the throne. In this case it’s the Bible; the scriptural author of …
King Ahab: Prisoner of the Text
The Bible channels modern media bias in its treatment of the Northern Kingdom
