Tragedy in the Courts of the Lord: A Socio-Literary Reading of the Death of Nadab and Abihu

Aaron should be seen as the tragic hero of the story in Leviticus 10. He is affected not merely by the death of his sons, but also by its shameful circumstances, and the disgrace is emphasized by Moses' conduct. He is caught in an unwinnable contest of honour with the deity; but ultimately he s...

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Main Author: Houston, Walter (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2000
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2000, Volume: 25, Issue: 90, Pages: 31-39
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