Moses and Oedipus
Ubi spiritus ibi libertas Category : Religion Jean-François Froger Size : 12,8 x 19 cm/ Paper Cover 352 pages Éditions Grégoriennes ISBN : 9782367660509 / 19,50 € Release date : Oct 15, 24 Rights availableWho hasn't heard of Oedipus or of Moses? Everyone is familiar with the "Oedipus complexbut who knows about the itinerary of the character in the Greek myth? Everyone knows Moses to be the one who received the Tables of the Law, but who knows the inspired man transformed by the flame of the burning bush? This essay re-examines the inspiration of foundational texts, the Greek myth and the Hebraic revelation. Here, confrontation turns into dialog as the two characters supply the converging elements of a universal anthropology.