Ethical issues in the Abraham narrative
"Eryl W. Davies enhances understanding of the ethical issues embedded in the stories concerning Abraham in Genesis 12-25. He focuses on the ethics of deception in Gen. 12:10-20 and 20:1-18 and the 'dark side' of the character of God, as revealed in stories such as the binding of Isaac...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
London New York Oxford New Delhi Sydney
T&T Clark
2025
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Library of Hebrew bible/Old Testament studies (747)
Year: 2025 |
| Series/Journal: | Library of Hebrew bible/Old Testament studies Old Testament studies
747 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Genesis
/ Ethics
B Bible. Genesis 12,10-20 / Bible. Genesis 20,1-18 / Bible. Genesis 26,1-11 / Bible. Genesis 16,1-15 / Bible. Genesis 21,1-21 / Bible. Genesis 18,1-19,38 / Genesis |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament NCA Ethics |
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Table of Contents Literaturverzeichnis |
| Summary: | "Eryl W. Davies enhances understanding of the ethical issues embedded in the stories concerning Abraham in Genesis 12-25. He focuses on the ethics of deception in Gen. 12:10-20 and 20:1-18 and the 'dark side' of the character of God, as revealed in stories such as the binding of Isaac in Gen. 22, while also considering how the writings of philosophers such as Kant, Kierkegaard and Habermas illuminate aspects of the biblical stories"-- |
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| Physical Description: | x, 172 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 978-0-567-71985-0 |
