Women of Advent

Bathsheba: Filling In the Gaps


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In our fourth episode, we're looking at a woman who is technically not named in Matthew's genealogy. Nevertheless, she shows up in a parenthetical reference as "the wife of Uriah." Bathsheba's story is filled with violence, death, and grief. Yet Bathsheba has fascinated people throughout history, and continues to spark debates among religious communities today. Through her story told in 2 Samuel 11 and 2 Samuel 12, Bathsheba compels us to think about what happens when history only presents one side of the story - the side that bulldozes over people in poor, precarious positions. 

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