Being human in God's world: an Old Testament theology of humanity

On thinking about being human -- Humanity in the image of God (Imago Dei) -- "Like God" in the Garden of Eden (Gen. 2-3) -- The human "constitution" in the Old Testament -- The situated self -- The Old Testament's transformations and the "spiritual sense" -- Embodi...

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Main Author: McConville, J. G. 1950- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan Baker Academic 2016
In:Year: 2016
Reviews:Book Review (2018) (Levicheva, Larisa)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Image of God / Theological anthropology
IxTheo Classification:NBA Dogmatics
NBE Anthropology
Further subjects:B Theological Anthropology Biblical teaching
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Theological Anthropology Christianity
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Summary:On thinking about being human -- Humanity in the image of God (Imago Dei) -- "Like God" in the Garden of Eden (Gen. 2-3) -- The human "constitution" in the Old Testament -- The situated self -- The Old Testament's transformations and the "spiritual sense" -- Embodiments: place and memory -- The political self -- Male and female -- Work and creativity -- The Old Testament and human formation: the Psalms
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0801048966