Samson—it’s a name that calls to mind hair-raising exploits and feats of incredible strength. It has even been used as a trade name. Many homes, churches, schools, and businesses in America have at ...

The biblical figure of Samson has long been understood as a man of brute strength, a warrior on the margins of society whose story is often defined by violence and destruction. Yet alongside his ...

(The Conversation) — While the biblical figure of Samson is often characterized as driven by poor judgment, a Hebrew Bible scholar argues why he could instead be interpreted as a figure of emotional ...