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The paper deals with Moses’ vision of the burning bush (Ex 3). Literary, psychological and historical questions are asked. It turns out that in the vision Moses encounters himself in his self, as it were, like a mirror: just as the bush burns and does not burn out, so Moses recognizes that he burns for God and at the same time is saved by his self from being burned out. The vision is threefold, namely, the vision of the literary Moses, the vision of the traders, and last but not least, the vision of the recipients. In its time, the vision of the fiery, burning, sometimes desperate, but never burning out Moses could give people the strength to deal with problems of various kinds

Political science · Archaeology and Historical Studies · Biblical Studies and Interpretation