Yet I Loved Jacob : Reclaiming the Biblical Concept of Election.
God's favor towards some serves God's plan for the larger world. The fact that the Jewish people are especially chosen by God is an idea affirmed by both early Christians and rabbis. However, the idea that God would favor one person or group over another is highly problematic in today'...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Nashville :
Abingdon Press,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cain and Abel
- Ishmael and Isaac (and Hagar and Sarah)
- Jacob and Esau
- Joseph and his brothers
- Promise and covenant
- Election in Leviticus and Deuteronomy : law and holiness
- The anti-elect in the Hebrew Bible
- The non-elect in the Hebrew Bible
- Prophecy and election
- Election in Psalms and the Wisdom literature
- New Testament and rabbinic views of election.