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1 online resource (xii, 271 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 84
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Bible and literature series ; 24
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Bible and literature series ; 24.
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 84.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 NARRATORIAL SITUATIONS IN THE BIBLE; Chapter 2 THESE NATIONS THAT REMAIN; Chapter 3 A NEW GENERATION IN ISRAEL; Chapter 4 A KING IN WHOM THERE IS NO PROFIT; Chapter 5 KING SOLOMON'S PRAYERS; Chapter 6 THROUGH THE FIRE; Chapter 7 EXPLICIT EVALUATION IN THE DEUTERONOMISTIC NARRATIVE; Bibliography; Index of Authors; Index of Subjects; Index of Textual References; Index of Hebrew Terms. |
| Summary |
Into the Hands of the Living God is Lyle Eslinger's second study of Deuteronomistic literature. This book is devoted to studies of key texts (Joshua 1-9; Judges 1-2; 1 Samuel 12; 1 Kings 8; 2 Kings 17) or concepts (the success/failure of the conquest; the exile and theodicy) in these narratives. Eslinger's readings are unorthodox and challenging, both for readers from the communities of faith and for critical scholarship. The Deuteronomistic narratives are here shown to be far from being a vindication of the ways of God at Israel's expense. Rather, in these narratives God, no less than Israel' |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bible. Deuteronomy -- Commentaries.
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Bible. Deuteronomy. |
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Commentaries.
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Bible. A.T. Deutéronome -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. Deuteronomy. |
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Deuteronomium. |
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Narration in the Bible.
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Narration in the Bible. |
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Bible O.T Deuteronomy - Critical studies |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Eslinger, Lyle M., 1953- Into the hands of the living God. Sheffield : Almond Press, 1989 1850752125 9781850752127 (OCoLC)20416465 |
| ISBN |
9780567053688 (electronic book) |
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0567053687 (electronic book) |
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1850752125 |
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9781850752127 |
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