The editing of the Torah -- The uniqueness of the priestly Torah -- Knowing good and evil: God and humanity in J's story of beginnings -- Good, evil, and holiness in Isaiah and the holiness school -- Israel's debate over God's sanctuary -- The Israelite debate over king and messiah -- New conceptions of evil and suffering during the period of exile and return -- The emergence of the sects in ancient Judaism
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-192) and indexes
