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1 online resource (108 pages) |
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 279 |
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 279.
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Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 ANALYSES OF THE TEXTS IN JOSHUA AND JUDGES; Chapter 3 THE ANGER OF GOD IN DEUTERONOMY AND IN THE PRIESTLY WRITINGS; Chapter 4 CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS; An Uncritical Epilogue IN SEARCH OF THE THEOLOGICAL INTENTION BEYOND THE ANGER OF GOD; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
| Summary |
A study of the growth of Joshua and Judges illustrates how the theme of divine anger has been used differently, according to different historical and social settings. In the deuteronomistic texts the main reason for God's anger is idolatry, which symbolizes a totally negative attitude to everything that God has done or given to the Israelites. This theology of anger is deeply bound to experiences of national catastrophes or threats of crises, and reflects the theological enigma of the exile. A century later, post-deuteronomistic theology gives a wholly different view: the anger of God becomes |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-100) and indexes |
| Notes |
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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| SUBJECT |
Bible. Joshua -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bible. Judges -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bible. Deuteronomy -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013781
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Bible. Deuteronomy. fast (OCoLC)fst01808024 |
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Bible. Joshua. fast (OCoLC)fst01892919 |
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Bible. Judges. fast (OCoLC)fst01892921 |
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God -- Wrath -- Biblical teaching
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P document (Biblical criticism)
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Deuteronomistic history (Biblical criticism)
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament.
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Deuteronomistic history (Biblical criticism)
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God -- Wrath -- Biblical teaching.
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P document (Biblical criticism)
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Jozua (bijbelboek)
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Richteren (bijbelboek)
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Deuteronomium (bijbelboek)
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Toorn Gods.
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Priestercodex.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780567625441 |
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0567625443 |
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1281814350 |
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9781281814357 |
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9786611814359 |
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6611814353 |
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