Joseph, part 3: Framing & Composition

About this episode

The episode explores Joseph's imprisonment and the divine presence he experiences during this time.

A fateful choice lands Joseph in prison, where his divine accompaniment becomes apparent. Text: Genesis 39:7-40:8 Players: Yahweh Joseph Potiphar's wife Potiphar The prison warden Jacob Leah Pharaoh's cupbearer Pharaoh's chief baker What's Spooky: A sexual proposition is made Credits: Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Design: Justin Gerhardt Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt Production: Hazefire Studios Links: — Join the team of listeners who give to make Holy Ghost Stories possible — Sign up for The Latest , an email Justin sends twice a month with behind-the-scenes info about each episode and interesting things from around the internet. — Become a Patron of Holy Ghost Stories (it's tax-deductible!) and get stuff like bonus episodes, remixed scenes, full scripts, discussion guides, and—above all—the joy of partnering with us to tell good stories. —Find out about Holy Ghost Stories or contact the Hazefire team at holyghoststories.org

People in this episode

Host: Justin Gerhardt

Topics covered

• Joseph's imprisonment
• divine accompaniment
• Genesis narrative
• moral choices
• spirituality
• Christianity

Keywords

• Joseph
• Genesis
• imprisonment
• Yahweh
• Potiphar
• spirituality
• Christianity
• moral choices
• narrative

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