On this, the feast day of the Holy Innocents, Margaret Horsfield asks whether children were really put to the sword by an angry king in Bethlehem. Can the dreams and metaphor, fantasy and dogma of the Bethlehem stories be reconciled?
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On this, the feast day of the Holy Innocents, Margaret Horsfield asks whether children were really put to the sword by an angry king in Bethlehem. Can the dreams and metaphor, fantasy and dogma of the Bethlehem stories be reconciled?