Anthropophanies. Est-il possible de voir un être humain ? Lectures bibliques
In the Bible, seeing God is claimed to be impossible for humans; yet some testify that they did see him and God himself condescends to let himself be seen. Conversely, is it sure that humans can be seen? It seems self-evident that they can be seen, and yet…Full many characters that the biblical text...
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| Language: | fra |
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Presses universitaires du Midi
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Pallas |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/275 |
| Summary: | In the Bible, seeing God is claimed to be impossible for humans; yet some testify that they did see him and God himself condescends to let himself be seen. Conversely, is it sure that humans can be seen? It seems self-evident that they can be seen, and yet…Full many characters that the biblical text sets before our eyes are people whom no one usually notices. The text educates our sight in order that we may take into account the maidservant who sees God or the nobody who will soon be a messiah. Certain scenes are real anthropophanies: in full light, a man, a woman appears in his/her reality and unnoticed glory. |
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| ISSN: | 0031-0387 2272-7639 |