Samson By Israel Drazin

Who Was the Biblical Samson explored in this critical and thoughtful exploration of Samson as presented in the Book of Judges. Israel Drazin applies a rationalist approach, examining traditional interpretations, scholarly critiques, and archaeological findings. He questions common assumptions, contrasts Samson with other biblical figures and ancient heroes like Hercules, and considers both literal and allegorical readings. The book avoids dogmatic assertions, instead offering readers a framework to draw their own conclusions about Samson’s character, role, and significance in the biblical narrative.