Paula Fredriksen, Sin: The Early History of An Idea

Published: Sept. 10, 2012, 10:45 p.m.

b'This week on Religion For Life we get the down and dirty on sin.\\xa0\\xa0 Where did this idea come and from and why and how did it develop?\\xa0 Dr. Paula Fredriksen, The Aurelia Professor of Scripture Emerita at Boston University, is my guest.\\xa0 She talks about her new book, Sin:\\xa0 The Early History of An Idea and traces the development of this idea from Jesus to Augustine.'