Elijah is a zealous prophet, attacking idolatry and injustice, championing God. He performs miracles, restoring life and calling down fire. When his earthly life ends, he vanishes in a whirlwind, carried off to heaven in a fiery chariot. Was this a spectacular death, or did Elijah escape death entirely?The latter view prevailed. Though residing in heaven, Elijah revisits earth--to help, rescue, enlighten, and eventually herald the Messiah. Because of his messianic role, Jews open the door for Elijah during each seder--the meal commemorating liberation from slavery and anticipating final redemption. Tune in as we speak with Daniel C. Matt about his recent book,Becoming Elijah: Prophet of Transformation. PLEASE NOTE:For a limited time, anyone can order the title at a 25% discount with free shipping, byusing the code ELIJAH during checkout,atthis link. Also here areseveral video links related toBecoming Elijah: Prophet of Transformation: 1) Aconversation about Becoming Elijahbetween Da...