What Queen Vashti's defiance REALLY meant in ESTHER

Ruth Chan, in discussion with Paul Blackham and Richard Bewes, reveals the deeper context surrounding Queen Vashti's courageous defiance of King Xerxes' misogyny in the book of Esther.

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