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Ezekiel and the ethics of exile /

The two 'moral worlds' of Jerusalem and exile provide the key to Ezekiel's ethics. The prophet both offers an explanation of the disaster in terms familiar to his hearers' past experience, and provides ethical strategies for coping with the far more limited possibilities of life...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Mein, Andrew
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Collection:Oxford theological monographs.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Moral Worlds: Ancient Israelite Ethics in a Social Context; 2. Ezekiel and the Exiles; 3. The World of Politics; 4. The Politics of Cult; 5. Ritual and Ethics; 6. The 'Domestication' of Ethics; 7. From Responsibility to Passivity; Conclusion: Ezekiel and the Ethics of Exile; Bibliography; Index of Authors; Index of Biblical References.