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Glimpses of a Strange Land : Studies in Old Testament Ethics.

In this challenging book Cyril Rodd questions many of the assumptions that lie behind recent studies of Old Testament ethics. He views the ''strangeness'' of the biblical world and wonders whether there is an Old Testament ethics in the modern sense of the word - finding rather t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rodd, Cyril S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2001.
Colección:Old Testament studies.
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  • Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1. Why Only Glimpses?; 2. Ethics and Purity; 3. Ethics and Honour; 4. Adultery; 5. ''Such a Thing Is Not Done in Israel''; 6. Abraham''s Question; 7. The Imitation of God; 8. The Ten Commandments; 9. Coveting, Homicide and Intention; 10. Motivations; 11. Sanctions; 12. Lending at Interest; 13. Interlude; 14. The Poor; 15. War; 16. Animals; 17. Nature; 18. Women; 19. How Did the Old Testament View What We Call Ethics?; 20. The Old Testament and Ethics Today; Addendum: Walking with God; Books and Articles Referred to in the Text.
  • Index of SubjectsA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Index of Modern Authors; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z; Index of Biblical References.