Professor of Religion Elaine Pagels on Loss
Pagels has written four books including The Gnostic Gospels (which won both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award). She has a new book called The Origin of Satan, inspired in part by the loss of her husband and six-year-old son.
Other segments from the episode on June 26, 1995
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, June 26, 1996: Interview with Elaine Pagels; Interview with Rusty Cundieff; Review of Karl Denson's album "Chunky Pecan Pie."
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