Ethical and unethical in the Old Testament: God and humans in dialogue

Introduction / Katharine J. Dell -- Part I: Old Testament texts and genres -- The ethics of Eden : truth-telling in Genesis 2-3 / Robert P. Gordon -- Desire for ethics or the ethics of desire / Diana Lipton -- Psalm 101 and the ethics of kingship / Andrew Mein -- The ethics of warfare and the holy w...

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Published in:Library of Hebrew bible/Old Testament studies
Contributors: Dell, Katharine 1961- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York [u.a.] T & T Clark 2010
In: Library of Hebrew bible/Old Testament studies (528)
Reviews:Ethical and Unethical in the Old Testament: God and Humans in Dialogue. Edited by Katharine J. Dell (2012) (Houston, Walter J.)
Series/Journal:Library of Hebrew bible/Old Testament studies Old Testament studies 528
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Ethics
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Ethics in the Bible
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Conference program
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Summary:Introduction / Katharine J. Dell -- Part I: Old Testament texts and genres -- The ethics of Eden : truth-telling in Genesis 2-3 / Robert P. Gordon -- Desire for ethics or the ethics of desire / Diana Lipton -- Psalm 101 and the ethics of kingship / Andrew Mein -- The ethics of warfare and the holy war tradition / Janet Tollington -- Prophecy, ethics, and the divine anger / Ronald E. Clements -- Justice for whom? : social and environmental ethics and the Hebrew prophets / Hilary Marlow -- The dark side of God in the Old Testament / John Barton -- The ethics of friendship in Wisdom Literature / Graham I. Davies -- What makes the strange woman of Proverbs 1-9 strange? / Daniel J. Estes -- Does God behave unethically in the book of Job? / Katharine J. Dell -- Snakes and ladders : weighing and ordering biblical law / Philip Jenson -- Part II: Post-biblical perspectives -- Family values in the Second Temple period / Charlotte Hempel -- Ethical issues in the authorial intentions of the Targumists / Carol Dray -- Death and justice : shifting paradigms in the Hebrew Bible and early Judaism / Ed Noort
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0567217094