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Theological hermeneutics and the Book of Numbers as Christian scripture /
Using the book of Numbers as an example, Briggs argues that the Christian practice of reading scripture requires engagement with broad theological concerns.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Notre Dame, Indiana :
University of Notre Dame Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Reading the Scriptures.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction: A Map of the Wilderness; 1. The Figure in the Wilderness: Readings in the Book of Numbers; 2. Trust and Suspicion: Approaches to a Holy Text That Invites Little Approach; 3. "Fraught with Background": Toward Ascriptive Realism and Figural Reading (Numbers 10-12); 4. "What Did You Go Out into the Wilderness to See?": Theological Interpretation, the Eyes of the Heart, and Karl Barth's Reading of Sloth (Numbers 13-14).
- 5. "It Is the Text That Swallows Up the World": The Eclipse of Numbers' Narrative and the Literal Sense of Korah's Rebellion (Numbers 15-16)6. "The Rock Was Christ": Typology between a Rock and a Hard Place (Numbers 20); 7. "'Peace, Peace, ' When There Is No Peace": The Zeal of Readers in Defense and in Dissent (Numbers 25); 8. Blessing for an Unfinished Journey: On Reading Numbers as Christian Scripture (Numbers 6; 22-24; 33); Notes; Bibliography; Index of Scriptural Passages; General Index.