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  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Introduction Modern Jewish Cultureâ€?s Relation to the Bible:Creative Mediating Interpretation
  • Spinozaâ€?s and Mendelssohnâ€?s Contributions tothe Modern Approach to the Bible
  • Vicissitudes of Jewish Culture in the Modernand Post-Modern Eras
  • There Is No Substitute forLong-Term Cultural Memory
  • What Makes the Bible Unique?
  • Towards a Contemporary Plain-Sense Interpretation /Is the Bible One Book?
  • Philosophy of the Biblical NarrativeIs There Philosophy in the Bible?
  • Prophecy: Speaking and Hearing, Seeing, Fear and KnowledgeFaith and its Basis in the Revelation of the Power ofDivine Creativity that Governs Nature
  • A Dialogue of Sights and Seeings, Utterances and Hearings
  • Creation, Making, Bringing Forth, Saying, Seeingand Knowing in the Creation Narrative
  • Is There Science in the Bible?
  • Human Destiny According to the Creation Narrative
  • The Dimension of Time:Transition from the Coming-into-Being ofthe World to Historical Time
  • Crossroads of Human History:From Covenantal Morality to Idolatrous Mores
  • Vision and Fulfi llment: Pattern of a Second BeginningCanaan and Israel
  • Personal Development of the Patriarchs, and Development of the People towardthe Fulfi llment of their Destiny
  • From Sin to Destiny:Stories of Abram/Abraham and Sarai/Sarah
  • “They Shall Keep the Way of the Lord, by Doing What Is Just and Rightâ€? (Genesis 18:19)
  • “True Kindnessâ€?
  • From the Laughter of Happinessto Fear and Trembling
  • The Perfect World of the Dream versusthe Contradictions of Waking Reality
  • Punishment of False Justice, and ResourcefulnessConverting Injustice to KindnessThe Consciousness of Chosenness for Mission, and the Problem of Unity and Integrationin the Family of Nations
  • The Crossroads of Israelâ€?s Historyand the Descent into Egypt
  • Simeon and Levi
  • Joseph
  • Judah
  • Raising History to the Plane of Myth
  • Mosesâ€? Preparation for His Destiny:From Observer-Seer to Pastor-Overseer25
  • Fear and Lovingkindness in the Crisis of Dedicationto Mission: The Idea of Sanctifi cation
  • The Justice Implanted in Creation Returnsto Its Foundation