Special Edition: Why Do We Love Mystery Novels?

Harry Potter and the Sacred Text by Vanessa Zoltan, Casper ter Kuile & Ariana Nedelman

Mar 27, 202612:30Religion & Spirituality

Vanessa Zoltan is joined by friend and mentor Dr. Stephanie Paulsell to discuss the appeal of mystery novels and their relationship to religion. If you're interested in joining Stephanie and Casper on the Agatha Christie...

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