The Bible as a human witness to divine revelation : hearing the Word of God through historically dissimilar traditions /

The Bible as a human witness to divine revelation : hearing the Word of God through historically dissimilar traditions / edited by Randall Heskett and Brian Irwin. - New York : T & T Clark International, c2010. - xxix, 363 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 469 T & T Clark library of biblical studies . - Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 469. T & T Clark library of biblical studies. .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Priests for the kingdom : two priesthoods for two regimes / "If you listen to my voice -- " (Exodus 19:5) : the mystery of revelation / Deuteronomy 29-34 and the formation of the Torah / Jehoiachin and Joseph : hope at the close of the Deuteronomistic history / Seams in the Book of Isaiah : looking for answers / Scribal culture and the composition of the Book of Isaiah / An interpretation of the death of Isaiah's servant / Micah 7:8-20 : re-evaluating the identity of the enemy / Social drama in the psalms of individual lament / Are individual complaint psalms really prayers? : recognizing social address as characteristic of individual complaints / God as the object of anger in the Psalms / The contribution of Ecclesiastes to biblical theology / The Daniel and Qohelet epilogues : a similar editorial activity? (Qohelet 12:8-14 and Daniel 12:1-13) / Justification by faith : a case of hearing the one gospel through historically dissimilar traditions / Divine action and biblical interpretation : how the ordinary words of men and women become the living word of God in scripture / "Cold dead hands upon our threshold" : Josephine Butler's reading of the story of the Levite's concubine, Judges 19-21 / The portrayal of Assyria in the Books of Kings / Speaking or smouldering lips in Song of Songs 7:10 (Eng. 9)? / Ancient Near Eastern apocalypticism and the origins of the New Testament canon of scripture / In the bosom of the beloved disciple : the Fourth Gospel's narrative openness to readers / Walter Brueggemann -- Erich Zenger -- Randall Heskett -- John E. Harvey -- Paul D. Wegner -- Robert R. Wilson -- Stephen L. Cook -- James D. Nogalski -- Norman K. Gottwald -- W. Derek Suderman -- David John C. Zub -- Peter Enns -- Pedro Zamora -- Frank D. Macchia -- Michael T. Dempsey -- Marion Ann Taylor -- Marvin A. Sweeney -- Jennifer Pfenniger -- David G. Meade -- Robert C. Fennell.

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Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

BS1171.3 / .B425 2010

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