God at war : power in the Exodus tradition /

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The destruction of the Egyptian army in the Book of Exodus is the primary story of salvation for Israel; God is the chief combatant in this story. "Yahweh is a warrior!" So goes the victory hymn in Exodus 15:3 after the annihilation of the enemy by Yahweh, marking the importance held by th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dozeman, Thomas B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Temas:
Bible. > Exodus > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Exodus.
War > Biblical teaching.
Power (Social sciences) > Biblical teaching.
Guerre > Enseignement biblique.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) > Enseignement biblique.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Old Testament.
Uittocht uit Egypte.
Oorlog.
Exodus (bijbelboek)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The destruction of the Egyptian army in the Book of Exodus is the primary story of salvation for Israel; God is the chief combatant in this story. "Yahweh is a warrior!" So goes the victory hymn in Exodus 15:3 after the annihilation of the enemy by Yahweh, marking the importance held by this show of divine power. This unleashing of divine power and its militaristic imagery has long caught the attention of scholars as starkly nationalistic. Thomas B. Dozeman furthers this study by addressing the theological problem of divine power in the Exodus story and, by extension, the Judeo-Chris
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 222 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-203) and indexes.
ISBN:9780195356236
0195356233
1280533706
9781280533709

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