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− | Example 1 | + | Example 1 "Give me lodging with you for I am presented in my own country."(35) This shows Elijah looking for a place to stay while being chased by Jezebel for not switching religions. He understands the custom, and demands it be given to him. |
+ | Example 2 "Her instinct was to send them away at once, but custom-and the gods-demanded that she honor the universal law of hospitality."(176) This shows a woman who wants to turn them away, as they are strangers and possibly criminals. However, she honors the custom, fearing the same fate may befall her children. | ||
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− | + | The Fifth Mountain pages 35 and 176 |
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Back to History 8 Fifth Mountain Readings
Example 1 "Give me lodging with you for I am presented in my own country."(35) This shows Elijah looking for a place to stay while being chased by Jezebel for not switching religions. He understands the custom, and demands it be given to him.
Example 2 "Her instinct was to send them away at once, but custom-and the gods-demanded that she honor the universal law of hospitality."(176) This shows a woman who wants to turn them away, as they are strangers and possibly criminals. However, she honors the custom, fearing the same fate may befall her children.
https://anglicanwaymagazine.files.wordpress.com/2016/01/ntiii_mrsh_744011_large.jpg?w=300&h=210
Sam Askew The Fifth Mountain pages 35 and 176