This collection of essays, presented at an international conference on Samson held in 2008 at the University of Nijmegen, studies the text of Judges 16-18, the reception history of the Samson traditio
Everyone likes Samson the sloth, and he gets lots of invitations to parties. The problem is that he's far too slow to ever get there on time. When Samson finally makes it to the celebration the cake i
Everyone likes Samson the sloth, and he gets lots of invitations to parties. But he isfar too slow to ever get there on time. W hen Samson finally makes it to thecelebration the cake is eaten and the
Samson is the star of Fleabag's Circus – this strong-flea can lift a match, he can lift a pea, he can lift lovely flea Amelie. But it's not enough – Samson wants to be the biggest star anywhere, so he
Samson wasn’t like other piranhas. While other piranhas stayed close to home, he wanted to explore the world. And while they stuck to the same old routine, swimming and chomping and scaring, Samson li
Samson is the star of Fleabag's Circus - this strong-flea can lift a match, he can lift a pea, he can lift lovely flea Amelie. But it's not enough - Samson wants to be the biggest star anywhere, so he
While Branan's uncle Mathias is recounting the story of Samson slaying thirty Philistines, Philistine soldiers break into Mathias' house and take both of them captive. Branan is brought before Command
Samson and Delilah in Medieval Insular French investigates several different adaptations of the story of Samson that enabled it to move from a strictly religious sphere into vernacular and secular art
Love, seduction, betrayal, violence, riddles, and myth all find their place in the biblical story of Samson. Samson is the last of the judges, with 20 percent of the book devoted to him--more than any
While returning home after all his adventures, Branan learns that one of his past travelling companions, Saphira, is about to be sold as a slave in the town of Jabneel. Making a brief detour, Branan
