What Kind of God? : Collected Essays of Terence E. Fretheim /

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"The goal of the collection is to present in curated form a selection of writings that highlight Fretheim's most significant and enduring insights. To this end, the 32 pieces included here are organized into thematic subsections that are meant to capture major themes in Fretheim's wor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fretheim, Terence E. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Strawn, Brent A. (Editor ), Chan, Michael J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bible > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Old Testament.
Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
God (Judaism)
God (Christianity)
God > Biblical teaching.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. On Fretheim. Introducing Fretheim: his theology and his God / Michael J. Chan and Brent A. Strawn
  • Fretheim on Fretheim: some personal reflections on a biblical-theological journey / Terence E. Fretheim
  • Part 2. God and the world. Divine dependence upon the human: an Old Testament perspective
  • The repentance of God: a key to evaluating Old Testament God-talk
  • The God who acts: an Old Testament perspective
  • Some reflections on Brueggemann's God
  • Part 3. God and suffering. What kind of God?
  • To say something: about God, evil, and suffering
  • Suffering God and sovereign God in Exodus: a collision of images
  • "Evil" after 9/11: a consequence of human freedom
  • Part 4. God and wrath. God and violence in the Old Testament
  • Theological reflections on the wrath of God in the Old Testament
  • The self-limiting God of the Old Testament and issues of violence
  • "I was only a little angry": divine violence in the prophets
  • Part 5. God and the Pentateuch. Preaching creation: Genesis 1-2
  • Creator, creature, and co-creation in Genesis 1-2
  • "God was with the boy" (Genesis 21:20): children in the book of Genesis
  • The plagues as ecological signs of historical disaster
  • The reclamation of creation: redemption and law in Exodus
  • Law in the service of life: a dynamic understanding of law in Deuteronomy
  • Part 6. God and the prophets. Divine foreknowledge, divine constancy, and the rejection of Saul's kingship
  • The prophets and social justice: a conservative agenda
  • Caught in the middle: Jeremiah's vocational crisis
  • The character of God in Jeremiah
  • Is anything too hard for God? (Jeremiah 32:27)
  • The exaggerated God of Jonah
  • Jonah and theodicy
  • Part 7. God and the church's book. The Old Testament in Christian proclamation
  • Christology and the Old Testament
  • Salvation in the Bible vs. salvation in the church
  • The authority of the Bible and churchly debates regarding sexuality
  • What biblical scholars wish pastors would start or stop doing about ethical issues in the Old Testament.

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