Holiness and ministry: a biblical theology of ordination

The introduction -- The goals -- The methodology -- Holiness and the history of religions -- The mosaic office and the history of the composition of Torah -- Canonical criticism and the inter-biblical interpretation of the mosaic office -- The overview -- Holiness and ordination -- Holiness as separ...

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Main Author: Dozeman, Thomas B. 1952- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ordination / Holiness / Church office
B Vocation / Mission / Church service
Further subjects:B Ordination Biblical teaching
B Holiness
B Ordination
B Pastoral Theology
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Summary:The introduction -- The goals -- The methodology -- Holiness and the history of religions -- The mosaic office and the history of the composition of Torah -- Canonical criticism and the inter-biblical interpretation of the mosaic office -- The overview -- Holiness and ordination -- Holiness as separation -- The sacred and the profane -- The pure and the impure -- Holiness, sanctuaries, and ordination as a rite-of-passage -- Theories of holiness and the ordination to word and sacrament -- Rudolf otto and the charismatic power of holiness -- The separate quality of holiness -- The sacred and the profane -- The sacred and ordination -- Jacob Milgrom and holiness as a ritual resource -- The separate quality of holiness -- The sacred and the profane -- The sacred and ordination -- The mosaic office as the model for ordination -- The mosaic office in Torah -- The mosaic office as a rite-of-passage -- The call to the mosaic office and the two theories of holiness -- The prophetic call of Moses -- The priestly call of Moses -- The ordination to the divine word in Deuteronomy and in the New Testament -- The literary setting of the book of Deuteronomy -- The separate quality of holiness -- The sacred and the profane -- The dynamic power of divine election -- The past election of Israel in the Exodus and the Revelation at Mount Horeb -- The present election of a sanctuary for the divine name -- The sacred and ordination -- The origin of the ordination to the divine word -- The responsibilities of the ordination to the divine word -- Moses the charismatic teacher -- Moses the intercessor -- Additional responsibilities and offices of ordination -- The ordination to sacrament rituals in the -- Priestly literature and in the New Testament -- The literary setting of the priestly literature -- The separate quality of holiness -- The sacred and the profane -- Covenant and divine memory -- The glory of Yahweh at Mount Sinai -- The descent to the summit of Mount Sinai -- The descent into the tabernacle -- The descent into the altar -- The sacred and ordination -- The origin of the ordination to sacramental rituals -- The sanctuary setting -- The vestments of ordination -- The separate status of the priest -- The responsibilities of the ordination to sacramental rituals -- The mediation of holiness -- The ethical demands of holiness -- Additional responsibilities and offices of ordination -- The offices of ordination in the New Testament -- The challenge of the New Testament -- The office of apostle -- The office of apostle as a ritual resource in Luke-Acts -- The origin of the apostles -- The apostolic office -- The office of the apostle as a dynamic power in the Pauline Epistles -- The call of Paul -- Paul's apostolic calling -- The office of the presbyter -- The tradition of the elders in second temple Judaism -- The office of the elder in the New Testament -- The office of the deacon -- The office of the bishop -- The mosaic office and the ordination to word and sacrament in Christian tradition -- The ordination to the mosaic office -- The sacred and the profane and the rite-of-passage of ordination -- The two theories of holiness and the ordination to the divine word and sacramental ritual -- The call of ordination -- The identity of the ordained -- The mosaic office and the ecumenical mandate -- A canonical interpretation of holiness and ordination -- The social and theological background for the rise of canonical criticism -- The goals of canonical criticism -- The mutual recognition of the ordained in ecumenical dialogue -- The mosaic office and the ordination to a specific denomination
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-147) and indexes
ISBN:0195367332