Biblical Theology of Exile

Daniel L Smith-Christopher

• Paperback | Engels | Overtures to Biblical Theology
• The Christian church continues to seek ethical and spiritual models from the period of Israel's monarchy and has avoided the gravity of the Babylonian... Lees meer

Missing Persons and Mistaken Identites

• Paperback | Engels | Overtures to Biblical Theology
• In these outstanding studies, Phyllis Bird retrieves the identities of women in ancient Israel through penetrating investigations of Israelite religio... Lees meer

God and Rhetoric of Sexuality

Phyllis Trible

• Paperback | Engels | Overtures to Biblical Theology | nr. 2
• Focusing on texts in the Hebrew Bible, and using feminist hermeneutics, Phyllis Trible brings out what she considers to be neglected themes and counte... Lees meer

Prayer in the New Testament

Oscar Cullmann

• Paperback | Engels | Overtures to Biblical Theology
• Cullman's study is distinguished by its responsible exegesis and its attention to the philosophical issues so often overlooked in general books on pra... Lees meer

Prayer in the Hebrew Bible

Samuel E Balentine

• Paperback | Engels | Overtures to Biblical Theology
• Balentine has forged new categories of analysis beyond our old critical pigeonholes. In the end, he has shown that prayer is neither a marginal activi... Lees meer

The Land Is Mine

Norman C Habel

• Paperback | Engels | Overtures to Biblical Theology
• Norman C. Habel identifies six discrete ideologies in the Hebrew Bible regarding land: royal, agrarian, theocratic, prophetic, ancestral household, an... Lees meer

Holiness in Israel

John G Gammie

• Paperback | Engels | Overtures to Biblical Theology
• Gammie's careful study represents an important theological resource for our own work. The holiness of God is clearly not simply an antiquarian concern... Lees meer

Battered Love

Renita J Weems

• Paperback | Engels | Overtures to Biblical Theology
• Weems's pioneering study explores the puzzling ways in which the Hebrew prophets' portrayals of divine love, compassion, and conventional commitment o... Lees meer

Torahs Vision of Worship

Samuel E Balentine

• Paperback | Engels | Overtures to Biblical Theology
• A complement to the author's earlier Overtures to Biblical Theology study on prayer, this volume addresses the topic of worship as articulated in the ... Lees meer

The Suffering of God

Terence E Fretheim, Walter Brueggemann

• Paperback | Engels | Overtures to Biblical Theology | nr. 14
• In this comprehensive and thought-provoking study, Terence Fretheim focuses on the theme of divine suffering, an aspect of our understanding of God wh... Lees meer

Land Revised Edition

Walter Brueggemann

• Paperback | Engels | Overtures to Biblical Theology
• The land was one of the most vibrant symbols for the people of ancient Israel. In the land-gift, promise, and challenge-was found the physical source ... Lees meer

Religious Diversity and American Religious History

• Paperback | Engels | Overtures to Biblical Theology
• The ten essays in this volume explore the vast diversity of religions in the United States, from Judaic, Catholic, and African American to Asian, Musl... Lees meer

Theology of the Cross

• Paperback | Engels | Overtures to Biblical Theology | nr. 24
• In Paul's epistles the crucifixion story reveals a God who is free and in no way bound by human categories or expectations. Yet God in Christ chooses ... Lees meer