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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
T & T Clark International,
Ã2010.
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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 |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 219 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-208) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780567558152 0567558150 |