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Was Noah good? : finding favour in the flood narrative /
The juxtaposition of 'favour' and 'righteousness' in the flood narrative raises an interpretative and theological problem: Is Noah chosen because of divine favour or because of his piety? Source-critical scholars identify two different theologies by J and P: J understands Noah�...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Hebrew |
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New York, NY :
Bloomsbury,
2014.
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| Colección: | Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ;
563. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; 1. Context; 2. Outline of the Present Study; Chapter 1
- INTERPRETATIONS OF FAVOUR AND RIGHTEOUSNESS IN THE FLOOD NARRATIVE; 1. Interpretations of "Favour" and "Righteousness" from a Source-Critical Perspective; 2. Interpreting "Favour" and "Righteousness" According to the Final Form; 3. Summary; 4. Methodology; Chapter 2
- ESTABLISHING THE LITERARY CONTEXT OF GENESIS 6:5-8; 1. Introduction; 2. Rationale for Interpreting Genesis 6:5-8 as the Introduction to the Flood Narrative.
- 3. The Rationale for Interpreting Genesis 6:5-8 as Part of the Toledot of Adam (Genesis 5:1-6:8)4. Interpreting Genesis 6:5-8 as the Conclusion to the Toledot of Adam (Genesis 5:1-6:8); 5. Scholars Who Interpret Genesis 6:1-8 as the Conclusion to the Toledot of Adam; 6. Conclusion; Chapter 3
- GOD'S ASSESSMENT OF HUMANITY AT THE CONCLUSION TO THE TOLEDOT OF ADAM (GENESIS 6:5-8); 1. Introduction; 2. Chronological Issues Related to Genesis 6:1; 3. How Does Genesis 6:1 Relate Temporally to Genesis 5:1-32?; 4. The Significance of the wyhy Clause in 6:1,"and it came to pass."
- 5. Genesis 6:1-8 Is a Telescoped Narrative6. Interpreting Human Wickedness in 6:5 in View of 6:1; 7. The Meaning of h'dm in Genesis 6:1-8; 8. Is Noah Exempt from Human Depravity or Only from the Judgment?; 9. Genesis 6:5 Is Reiterated After the Flood in Genesis 8:21; 10. Humanity's Evil Inclination Is "From His Youth"; 11. Genesis 8:21 and the Curse Against the Ground (Genesis 3:17); 12. The Meaning of qll in Genesis 8:21; 13. Interpreting Genesis 8:21 in View of Genesis 3:17 and Genesis 6:5; 14. The Story of Noah's Drunkenness in Genesis 9:20-27; 15. Conclusion.
- Chapter 4
- INTERPRETING NOAH'S "FINDING FAVOUR"IN ITS LITERARY CONTEXT (5:1-6:8)1. Introduction; 2. A Survey of the Verb chnn and the chn in the Book of Genesis; 3. General Observations About the Idiom "To Find Favour in the Eyes of"; 4. Does Noah Deserve the Favour He Finds?; 5. Can Favour Be Merited?; 6. Can "Finding Favour" Mean Finding Unmerited Grace?; 7. The Theme of Grace in the Flood Story; 8. Noah and Moses as Recipients of Divine Favour; 9. Von Rad's "Sin-Judgment-Grace" Schema; 10. Westermann's "Sin-Speech-Judgment" Schema; 11. Clines's "Sin-Speech-Grace-Judgment" Schema.
- 12. Interpreting Genesis 6:8 in View of the Theme of Grace in the Patriarchal Narratives13. Conclusion; Chapter 5
- THE MEANING OF tsdyq IN GENESIS 6:9 AND 7:1; 1. Introduction; 2. tsdq Terminology in Genesis and the Pentateuch; 3. The Adjective tsdyq in the Sodom and Gomorrah Story; 4. The Adjective tsdyq in the Story of Abimelech (Genesis 20:1-18); 5. The "Non-Israelite" Context for tsdyq in Genesis 18:16-33 and 20:1-18; 6. Is the Interpretive Context for tsdyq Covenantal?; 7. God Is Establishing a Covenant with Noah, Not Renewing a Covenant.