What does the Lord require?: the Old Testament call to social witness
1. In the image of God -- The Old Testament as scripture -- In the beginning -- The God who creates and blesses -- The creation and the creatures -- The brokenness of creation -- Toward the promise -- 2. From promise to deliverance -- The call to sojourn -- The God who saves -- Exodus as liberation...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia
Westminster Press
1985
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| In: | Year: 1985 |
| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series/Journal: | Bible/ethics
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Old Testament
/ Social problems
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| Further subjects: | B
Church and social problems
B Bible. Old Testament Theology B Sociology, Biblical |
| Summary: | 1. In the image of God -- The Old Testament as scripture -- In the beginning -- The God who creates and blesses -- The creation and the creatures -- The brokenness of creation -- Toward the promise -- 2. From promise to deliverance -- The call to sojourn -- The God who saves -- Exodus as liberation -- Exodus as a pattern of faith -- Salvation as physical and spiritual -- 3. You shall be my people -- An alternative community of covenant -- The covenant God -- The politics of covenant -- The economics of covenant -- On to Sinai -- 4. Like the other nations -- Make us a king -- Royal ideal and royal reality -- Messengers to the nation -- 5. By the waters of Babylon -- The meaning of exile -- Singing the Lord's song -- Behold my servant -- 6. Sages, visionaries, and poets -- Return and restoration -- By wisdom God founded the earth -- Terrors and visions -- Jesus Christ is our peace. |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 117-119 |
| ISBN: | 0664246303 |