
God as Wholly Other: Why It Can Be Dangerous to Draw Too Close to God | Prof. Gary Anderson
The Thomistic Institute
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Exploring the Theophany and God's Dwelling in the Tabernacle
The chapter delves into the significance of theophany in biblical stories, particularly in the context of God dwelling among the Israelites in the tabernacle and the delicate balance of acknowledging God's presence without equating it with the physical artifacts. It discusses the story of Aaron's sons offering 'alien fire' before God and being consumed by fire, linking it to the concept of God showing His holiness through those near to Him and the implications for handling sacred items.
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