![]() Macbeth exhibits elements that reflect the greatest Christian tragedy of all: the Fall of Man. ![]() Christian drama, on the other hand, always offers a ray of hope hence, Macbeth ends with the coronation of Malcolm, a new leader who exhibits all the correct virtues for a king. The tragic hero was to be pitied in his fallen plight but not necessarily forgiven: Greek tragedy frequently has a bleak outcome. To the Greeks, such arrogance in human behavior was punishable by terrible vengeance. The ancient Greek notion of tragedy concerned the fall of a great man, such as a king, from a position of superiority to a position of humility on account of his ambitious pride, or hubris.
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