reading the bible for the other
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Re-Reading theBible
for the OtherBH 445
NBTS, Spring 2008Prof. Charles Rix
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Who arethey?
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Are you a refugee?
Have you been translated?
Are you playing a role?
Who has constructed you?
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Reading Right to left
NRS Exodus 32:1 When the peoplesaw that Moses delayed to comedown from the mountain, thepeople gathered around Aaron,and said to him, "Come, makegods for us, who shall go before
us; as for this Moses, the manwho brought us up out of theland of Egypt, we do not know
what has become of him."
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Reading Right to left
NRS Exodus 32:1 When the peoplesaw that Moses delayed to comedown from the mountain, the
people gathered around Aaron,and said to him, "Come, makegods for us, who shall go before
us; as for this Moses, the manwho brought us up out of theland of Egypt, we do not know
what has become of him."
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Reading Right to left
NRS Exodus 32:1 When the peoplesaw that Moses delayed to comedown from the mountain, the
people gathered around Aaron,and said to him, "Come, makegods for us, who shall go before
us; as for this Moses, the manwho brought us up out of theland of Egypt, we do not know
what has become of him."
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Who are the people?
NRS Exodus 32:1 When the peoplesaw that Moses delayed to comedown from the mountain, the
people gathered around Aaron,and said to him, "Come, makegods for us, who shall go before
us; as for this Moses, the manwho brought us up out of theland of Egypt, we do not know
what has become of him."
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Who are the people?
NRS Exodus 32:1 When the people saw thatMoses delayed to come down from themountain, the people gathered aroundAaron, and said to him, "Come, make gods
for us, who shall go before us; as for thisMoses, the man who brought us up out ofthe land of Egypt, we do not know what hasbecome of him."
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NRS Exodus 32:1 When the peoplesaw that Moses delayed tocome down from themountain, the people gatheredaround Aaron, and said to him,"Come, make gods for us, who
shall go before us; as for thisMoses, the man who broughtus up out of the land of Egypt,we do not know what hasbecome of him."
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A Post-HolocaustReading Sensitivity
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Why re-Read after theHolocaust?
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Re-Reading the Jewish Bibleafter Auschwitz
Auschwitz begins wheneversomeone
looks at a slaughterhouse
and thinks:Theyre only animals.
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Re-Reading After AuschwitzThe history of a people that almost was
not
-Emile FackenheimHovering between:
we will do and we will hear
and
being vexed and defiant
The incident at Marah
(Exod 15:22-24)
The incident at Massah and Meribah(Exod 17:1-3)
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Nowate
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MemorialSamuel Bak (1986)
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