“The Grapes of Wrath” has a Lenten message with the Joad family lost in the wilderness, led by the Moses/Jesus figure Jim Casy. After Casy is killed, Tom Joad becomes the apostle who takes his vision of a transcendent humankind to the wider world.
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The Bush of Faith Resists the Flames
Yakov Azriel’s poem on Moses and the burning bush contrasts scorching fire with nourishing faith.
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