The Staff of Moses: Power, Symbolism, and Legacy

In this episode, we explore the legendary Staff of Moses, an unassuming shepherd’s rod turned divine instrument of miracles. From transforming into a serpent, to parting the Red Sea, we're joined by historian Tony McMahon to help us trace its symbolic power and enduring mystery throughout history.

Cast List:

Tony McMahon: Former BBC news producer, author, print journalist and historian
Eric Meyers: Narrator
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Forbidden History

Forbidden History is a documentary podcast series which explores the past’s darkest corners, sheds light on the lives of intriguing individuals, and uncovers the truth buried deep in history’s most controversial legacies. Each episode will delve into the history archives to reveal new perspectives on familiar stories.

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• No. of episodes: 140
• Latest episode: 2025-07-10
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