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Sophocles: Antigone


In between a classic: the Greek tragedy Antigone of Sophocles .

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After the two sons of Oedipus in the battle for Thebes who killed each other, their uncle Creon assumes the throne. As he arranges a solemn funeral for Eteocles, he leaves the corpse of Polynices attacker outside the city are forbidden, and their burial on pain of death. Antigone, it is nevertheless their duty to cover the dead brother with soil. When she is caught, it is committed to the act and take the consequences upon himself ...
are in the Greek tragedy "Antigone" by Sophocles is faced with two different value systems: Creon orders the reason of state under everything else. Antigone is based on the other hand, the eternally valid divine commandments.

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