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L’Esprit transforme le chaos linguistique de Babel en une nouvelle harmonie des voix. Ce qui explique pourquoi le récit de Babel rapporté par Genèse 11 est traditionnellement présent dans les
lectures bibliques
de la vigile de Pentecôte.
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There is, however, something else to discover in this part of the story of Pentecost. Since ancient times it has been understood that the author of Acts—and this means first of all the Holy Spirit!— through this insistence on the phenomenon of tongues, wanted to make us understand, that at Pentecost something takes place that reverses what happened at Babel. The Spirit transforms the linguistic chaos of Babel into a new harmony of voices. This explains why the account of Babel in Genesis 11 is traditionally inserted among the biblical readings for the Pentecost Vigil.