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The Old Stories: Moses – episode one
Notes on the House of David spin-off's narrative structure, visual style, historical setting, and use of Exodus. Also: how two Moses movies made 30…
May 16
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Peter T Chattaway
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The Chosen – season four, episode one
The birth and death of John the Baptist, "unorthodox" marriages throughout Israelite history, the proper making and use of sacred oil, what secular…
May 13
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Peter T Chattaway
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The Chosen – season three, episode eight
How the season finale combines multiple feeding-the-multitude stories and multiple stories about storms on the Sea of Galilee — and much, much, more.
Apr 23
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Peter T Chattaway
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The Chosen – season three, episode seven
The disciples respond to a multi-ethnic conflict sparked by one of the parables, Jesus heals a deaf-mute, and Simon wrestles with his anger towards…
Mar 24
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Peter T Chattaway
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The Chosen – season three, episode six
Simon the Zealot is confronted by former colleagues, Andrew and Philip learn that their preaching brought chaos to the Decapolis, and messengers from…
Mar 14
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Peter T Chattaway
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The Chosen – season three, episode five
A woman is healed by touching the tassels on Jesus' clothes and a young girl is raised from the dead, while Simon's wife wrestles with a secret grief.
Mar 7
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Peter T Chattaway
The Chosen – season three, episode four
Notes on the disciples' miracle-working, the fishing village's curious clean-water shortage, biblical laundry detergent, the different versions of the…
Feb 28
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Peter T Chattaway
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The Promised Land – season one, episode six
The Tabernacle's almost ready to be consecrated — but first, Moses has to apologize to Aaron, Miriam has to pick a song for the ceremony, and Joshua has…
Feb 20
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Peter T Chattaway
The Chosen – season three, episode three
Notes on the siblings of Jesus, fictitious relics, rock-cut tombs, how The Chosen "fixes" one of the New Testament's references to the Old Testament…
Feb 12
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Peter T Chattaway
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The Promised Land – season one, episode five
Moses takes the elders on a "law school" retreat, Miriam and Zipporah disguise themselves as men to sneak into the group, Aaron looks for Joseph's…
Feb 4
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Peter T Chattaway
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The Chosen – season three, episode two
Notes on the appointing of the apostles, how the episode picks and chooses between the different instructions the biblical Jesus gave them, and more.
Jan 28
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Peter T Chattaway
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The Chosen article archive
Links to all of my episode recaps, reviews, interviews, and other major articles about the hit life-of-Jesus series.
Jan 20
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Peter T Chattaway
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