VIDEO 5 Jesus and the Samaritan Woman at the Well (19:39)

5. Jesus and the Samaritan Woman at the Well

Some meta-narratives are not true. The true meta-narrative is the Biblical meta-narrative. In this final lecture David Shenk uses the biblical narration about the conversation of Jesus with the Samaritan woman at the well to demonstrate how they discussed different meta-narratives. What do we learn from that story? What did Jesus mean when he asserted that “salvation is of the Jews”? 

 

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