Ethical Authority Part 2: Institutional Failure and Prophetic Renewal (Shmuel Alef
Автор: Tzvi Tabakman
Загружено: 2026-01-01
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This episode reframes the collapse of Eli’s priestly house as a systemic institutional failure rather than a personal tragedy. Reading the narrative through a historical-critical lens, we treat the Deuteronomistic editors as theological historians responding to the crises of exile. Eli’s failure is defined as a failure of oversight and nepotism, honoring his sons more than the Ribbono shel Olam, while their economic and sexual abuses are shown to pose an existential threat to Israel’s spiritual center. The discussion widens to note the recurrence of this failure in the next generation with Shmuel’s own sons, setting the stage for the people’s demand for a king and presenting the story as a permanent pedagogy on public trust and moral accountability.
This episode was developed with AI-assisted analysis to organize historical-critical research and biblical texts. Final claims and framing were selected and reviewed by the creator.
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