The Thomistic Institute God as Wholly Other: Why It Can Be Dangerous to Draw Too Close to God | Prof. Gary Anderson
Feb 15, 2014
Prof. Gary Anderson discusses the dangers of getting too close to God, drawing from Old Testament stories like Aaron's sons' tragic fate for offering 'alien fire,' the consequences of misinterpreting God's power, the complex interpretations of Leviticus, and the portrayal of God as Wholly Other disrupting human rituals.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Theophany and God's Dwelling in the Tabernacle
02:16 • 10min
The Consequences of Misinterpreting the Power of God
12:35 • 10min
Interpreting the Story of Nadav and Avihu in Leviticus
22:13 • 5min
Interpretations of Leviticus 10 by Pre-Modern and Modern Scholars
27:24 • 7min
The Portrayal of God as Wholly Other
34:48 • 9min