A Theology of Justice in Exodus (Siphrut: Literature and Theology of the Hebrew Scriptures) 9781575068381, 1575068389

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This book traces the theme of justice throughout the narrative of Exodus in order to explicate how yhwh’s reclamation of

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Terence E. Fretheim has long been a leading voice in Old Testament theology. In this volume, thirty of his classic studi

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Konrad Schmid is a Swiss biblical scholar who belongs to a larger group of Continental researchers proposing new directi

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For decades, the prophetic book of Joel has been the focus of scrutiny that belies its brevity. It captures readers with

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Winner of the 2011 RBY Scott Award from the Canadian Society of Biblical Studies/Société canadienne des études bibliques

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In the first book of the Bible, every patriarch and many of the matriarchs become angry in significant ways. However, sc

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