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Oedipus 4
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"An idea is an eye given by God for the seeing of God. Some of these eyes we can not bear to look out of, we blind them as quickly as possible." (Russell Hoban, American novelist) Sometimes the reality of a situation is so harsh that, instead of facing it, people blind themselves to it. In Oedipu ....
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....edipus was prophesied to a fate worse than death, so his parents then sentenced him to death. He was bound at the ankles and carried off by a shepherd to be killed. The shepherd then felt pity for the baby in his arms and did not wish to kill it so he gave the baby to another shepherd whom he herded his sheep beside. The first shepherd was aware of the fate the baby had, but he was blinded by pity and sentenced Oedipus to live his tragic lie. He was adopted by the king and queen of Corinth a.... |
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