What qualities do people typically expect from a hero?

World Literature

1. What qualities do people typically expect from a hero? In World Literature from a Christian Perspective, Edwin McAllister outlines several qualities of biblical heroes. Do these differ from the qualities often represented by heroes in movies, television, and books, and if so, how?
2. How does Joseph exemplify the qualities of a biblical hero, and what moments in the story of Joseph most clearly show Joseph’s heroism? Outline several moments that illustrate Joseph’s heroism and explain their significance.

o Requirements: 250 words minimum for each question

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