Sedaqa and Torah in postexilic discourse /
The chapters in this volume clarify crucial aspects of Torah by exploring its relationship to sedaqa (righteousness). Observing the Torah is often considered to be the main identity-marker of Israel in the post-exilic period. However, sedaqa is also widely used as a force of group cohesion and as a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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London :
Bloomsbury T & T Clark, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
[2017]
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Colección: | T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; v. 640. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Part I Ṣedaqa and Torah in the Pentateuch, the books of Ezra and Nehemiah and the Book of Isaiah:
- Ṣedaqa and the community of the scribes in postexilic Deuteronomy: a didactical perspective / Kåre Berge
- How Torah, ṣedaqa and prejudice mapped the contours of biblical restoration / Jeremiah W. Cataldo
- Searching for forces of group cohesion in the books of Nehemiah and Isaiah / Maria Häusl
- The role and function of ṣedaqa and Torah in the introduction to the Book of Isaiah (1.1-2.5) / Alphonso Groenewald
- 'Keep Justice!' (Isaiah 56.1): thoughts regarding the concept and redaction history of a universal understanding of ṣedaqa / Judith Gärtner
- Part II Ṣedaqa and Torah linked with other concepts: holiness, purity/impurity and faith:
- Purity/impurity: identity marker and boundary maintenance in postexilic discourse / Marianne Grohmann
- Ideas of the holy: ṣedaqa and Torah within a cultic/religious system / Dolores G. Kamrada
- How is justice referred to in faith?: some reflections on the Hellenistic Jewish tradition of the reciprocal relationship between obedience to Torah and righteousness and their reception in the New Testament with special focus on the Letter to the Romans / Christina Tuor-Kurth
- Exodus 4.24-26: the genesis of the 'Torah' of circumcision in postexilic and rabbinic discourses / Michaela Bauks.