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Story as Torah : Reading the Old Testament Ethically.

It can sometimes be difficult for the modern reader to know whether the author of an Old Testament book is commending or condemning certain acts. Professor Wenham turns to modern literary theory and ethical analysis to show how two quite different books of the Old Testament, Genesis and Judges, offe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wenham, Gordon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Critical Methodology; 3 The Rhetorical Function of Genesis; 4 The Rhetorical Function of Judges; 5 Ethical Ideals and Legal Requirements; 6 Some Problematic Tales; 7 New Testament Perspectives; 8 Conclusions; Works Cited; Index of References; Index of Modern Authors; Index of Subjects 
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