God's Word for Our World, Vol. 2Bloomsbury Publishing, 1 mars 2004 - 316 pages This two-volume work in biblical studies is a commemorative presentation to Simon John DeVries, noted Old Testament Scholar. Volume two encompasses the worldviews of the Bible for Jews and Christians, the Holiness of God, Psalms in LXX, similarities in ancient Near Eastern narrative and Hebrew Bible, the Bible in the cultural settings of ancient Rome, Middle Ages, Oriental theologies, and contemporary cultural imperatives, and the function of biblical metaphors. |
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... present the chapters in this commemorative volume with honor and esteem , on the occasion of his eighty - second birthday , 20 December 2003. This is not the place to write Professor De Vries ' biography . However , it affords an ...
... present the chapters in this commemorative volume with honor and esteem , on the occasion of his eighty - second birthday , 20 December 2003. This is not the place to write Professor De Vries ' biography . However , it affords an ...
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... present in their history and what meaning did they derive from the perceptions that question afforded them ? ' For De Vries , this is a canonical question only after it has been a question put carefully and critically to each facet of ...
... present in their history and what meaning did they derive from the perceptions that question afforded them ? ' For De Vries , this is a canonical question only after it has been a question put carefully and critically to each facet of ...
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... present in each person's memory . Information is readily available , at least in our open Western culture . Those who read the Bible ought to be aware that it was not written today , revealed or not , but in the distant past between ...
... present in each person's memory . Information is readily available , at least in our open Western culture . Those who read the Bible ought to be aware that it was not written today , revealed or not , but in the distant past between ...
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... present time and future developments , the range to which also belongs the issue of the differences in the views of the world as a whole , the issue on which I shall be focusing . The biblical views of the whole of the world and of ...
... present time and future developments , the range to which also belongs the issue of the differences in the views of the world as a whole , the issue on which I shall be focusing . The biblical views of the whole of the world and of ...
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... present in it , and is not going along with it for all its imperfection . Indeed , the neglect of this old world , in important respects caused by the worldview of the New Testament , is what seems to have contributed to developments ...
... present in it , and is not going along with it for all its imperfection . Indeed , the neglect of this old world , in important respects caused by the worldview of the New Testament , is what seems to have contributed to developments ...
Table des matières
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Some Theological and Methodological Features and a Case StudyThe View of God | 63 |
Ancient Far Travelers and the Power of God | 77 |
Prophets and Prophecy in Targum Jonathan to the Prophets | 82 |
An Examination of Minjung Theologys Appropriation of the Exodus Account | 159 |
Revisiting Aspects of Bultmanns Legacy | 177 |
Repentance in the Context of Lukan Soteriology | 199 |
On Punishment in the Hebrew Bible | 216 |
Biblical Metaphors as Psychological Agents that Legitimate Violence in Society | 233 |
Capital Punishment in Light of Biblical Interpretation | 245 |
Renaissance Artists and Biblical Exegetes | 268 |
The Work of Simon John De Vries | 279 |
Israelites Judeans and Iranians in Mesopotamia and Adjacent Regions | 98 |
Jew and NonJew in the Roman Period in Light of their Play Games and LeisureTime Activities | 128 |
A Comparison of Sebastian Münster and David Gans | 141 |
Index of References | 287 |
Index of Authors | 298 |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
God's Word for Our World, Vol. 2 Deborah L. Ellens,J. Harold Ellens,Isaac Kalimi,Rolf Knierim Aperçu limité - 2004 |
God's Word for Our World, Vol. 2 Deborah L. Ellens,J. Harold Ellens,Isaac Kalimi,Rolf Knierim Aperçu limité - 2004 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
according Achaemenid Acts Akkadian Alten Testament ancient anthroponyms aspect Assyrian Babylonian biblical hermeneutics Biblical Theology Bultmann capital punishment century Christ Christian Church Commentary concept context Cosmographia Dandamayev death penalty Delitzsch Deut divine Eichrodt eschatological exegesis exegetical Exod Exodus Ezek faith forgiveness Gans God's Greek Hebrew Bible holiness human interpretation Iranians Israel Israelite Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jewish society Jews John De Vries Judaism Judeans Kassite Knierim Korean Leviticus Liberation literature Lord Luke-Acts means metaphor Midr Midrash Psalms Milgrom Minjung theology narrative Narrative Theology nations Nippur Old Testament Old Testament Theology Otto person play Press prophecy prophets question rabbis reality reference religion religious repentance revelation Review role šá scholars Scripture Sebastian Münster sins Sinuhe Sippar spirit story theology's tion toponymy tradition understanding University verb Vries word worldview Yahweh Zadok Zemah David