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Deuteronomy for the church : who we are, what God requires /

"Justice, only justice" is Deuteronomy's terse summary of what Yahweh requires of the people of God. What Deuteronomy reveals is that the competence to be God's people, to know God, and to do God's will comes only through hearing the transforming Word of God in Scripture. De...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boring, M. Eugene (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Deuteronomy: Theology that laughs and sings
  • 1. The First Commandment and Sarah's laughter
  • 2. Deuteronomy: A strange but true story
  • II. The Shema: Core theology
  • 3. The Shema: Confession, testimony, command
  • III. Hear: The story
  • 4. Hearing the story
  • 5. The story in the text: Narrative world and "What the Bible says"
  • 6. The story behind the text: "Quest of the historical Israel?"
  • 7. The story of the text: The living voice became a book
  • 8. The story of the text: The book became canonical SCRIPTURE
  • 9. The story of the text: Canonical Scripture became a TRANSLATION
  • 10. The story of the text: Preachers and teachres INTERPRET the Book in the Life of the Church
  • IV. Israel: The people
  • 11. 'All Israel': Who is included?
  • 12. Israel's story as my story: Ecclesial hermeneutics
  • 13. A difficult test case: Divine and human violence
  • V. The Lord Our God: The Torah
  • 14. The Torah for all Israel: "It's about God"
  • 15. Where we are: Between the times, between two cultures
  • 16. Who we are: "All Israel"
  • 17. What God requires of us: "Do justice, love mercy, walk humbly"
  • Concluding unparabolic postscript: Places in the heart
  • Sally Field and the Promised Land.