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Dissonance and the drama of divine sovereignty in the book of Daniel /

This study of the book of Daniel examines the ideology of divine and human rule in Daniel's historical resumes or reviews found in chaps 2, 7, 8, 9, 10-12. ¨It seeks to uncover the concerns that motivate the resumes and the strategies the resumes use to resolve cognitive and experiential disson...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Willis, Amy C. Merrill
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : T & T Clark International, Ã2010.
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 520.
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This study of the book of Daniel examines the ideology of divine and human rule in Daniel's historical resumes or reviews found in chaps 2, 7, 8, 9, 10-12. ¨It seeks to uncover the concerns that motivate the resumes and the strategies the resumes use to resolve cognitive and experiential dissonance.¨Loose Ends argues that the source of dissonance in Daniel stems not from failed prophecies (as has been commonly argued), nor do the visions function as symbolic theodicies to address a contradiction between divine power and divine goodness in the face evil. The study proposes, instead.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 219 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-208) and indexes.
ISBN:9780567558152
0567558150