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Jordan Peterson and the Heroic Patriarch Abraham
According to popular clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson, the story of the call of Abraham is not just about an ancient nomad.
It embodies archetypical insights about the call to every individual to become a hero.
Abraham’s vocation does not preserve him from deep suffering, or from serious sinning, but does lead to ultimate salvation for him and his family.
“Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you.
And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.” (Genesis 12:1-2).
God calls the comfortable tribal chief Abram to become the heroic patriarch Abraham.
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The change of name indicates a change of heart, a willingness to take on responsibility for an ideal. God calls him to leave the safe space of his childhood home for an adventure in an unknown territory. God calls him to be a hero.