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Title God's word for our world. Volume II, Theological and cultural studies in honor of Simon John De Vries / edited by J. Harold Ellens [and others].

Publication Info. London ; New York : T & T Clark International, [2004]
©2004

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Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 389
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 389.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Introduction : biblical theology and text-critical studies / J. Harold Ellens -- On worldviews in the Bible of the Christians / Rolf P. Knierim -- The holiness of God in contemporary Jewish and Christian biblical theology / Thomas B. Dozeman -- Delitzsch in context / Bill T. Arnold and David B. Weisberg -- Empire re-affirmed : a commentary on Greek Psalm 2 / Albert Pietersma -- Midrash Psalms Shocher Tov : some theological and methodological features and a case study--the view of God / Isaac Kalimi -- Sinuhe, Jonah and Joseph : ancient 'far travelers' and the power of God / Edmund S. Meltzer -- Prophets and prophecy in Targum Jonathan to the prophets / Moshe Aberbach -- Israelites, Judeans and Iranians in Mesopotamia and adjacent regions / Ran Zadok -- Jew and non-Jew in the Roman period in light of their play, games, and leisure-time activities / Joshua Schwartz -- Jewish and Christian historiography in the sixteenth century : a comparison of Sebastian Münster and David Gans / Dean Phillip Bell -- Minjung theology's biblical hermeneutics : an examination of Minjung theology's appropriation of the Exodus account / Wonil Kim -- Revisiting aspects of Bultmann's legacy / Rolf P. Knierim -- Repentance in the context of Lukan soteriology / Robert C. Tannehill -- On punishment in the Hebrew Bible / Rolf P. Knierim -- Biblical metaphors as psychological agents that legitimate violence in society / J. Harold Ellens -- Capital punishment in light of biblical interpretation / Rolf P. Knierim -- Renaissance artists and biblical exegetes / Samuel Terrien -- The work of Simon John De Vries.
Summary 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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Subject Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.
Bible. New Testament -- Theology.
Bible. New Testament.
Theology.
De Vries, Simon J. (Simon John), 1921-
De Vries, Simon J. (Simon John), 1921-
De Vries, Simon J. (Simon John), 1921- -- Bibliography.
Genre/Form Bibliographies.
Subject De Vries, Simon John.
De Vries, Simon John -- Bibliographie.
Bible -- Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible -- Théologie.
Bible.
Bible. New Testament.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Bibliographies.
Added Author Ellens, J. Harold, 1932-
De Vries, Simon J. (Simon John), 1921-
Other Form: Print version: God's word for our world. Volume II, Theological and cultural studies in honor of Simon John De Vries. London ; New York : T & T Clark International, ©2004 0826469752 9780826469755 (DLC) 2004556272 (OCoLC)55872728
ISBN 9780826432179 (electronic book)
0826432174 (electronic book)