God's Word for Our World: In Honor of Simon John Devires (Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement S.) - Hardcover
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This two-volume publication celebrates the work of the eminent biblical scholar Simon John DeVries and focuses upon the development of a critical Biblical Theology of the Hebrew Bible. The first volume is devoted to exegetical studies, including: the nature of Yahweh as God of Israel, a re-examination of Exodus tradition; the Priestly Code and practices; prophets and revelation; biblical poetry; issues in biblical linguistics; dramatic narrative in Hebrew Bible tradition; and Yahweh's deliverance as redemption in Israel. This is volume 388 in the Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement series.
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J. Harold Ellens, Rolf P. Knierim, Deborah L. Ellens and Isaac Kalimi are all distinguished scholars in their field.
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God's Word for Our World [2 Volume Set]: Biblical Studies in Honor of Simon John De Vries: Volume 1 and Volume 2
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T & T Clark International, 2004
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Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. Complete in two volumes. 8vo, green simulated cloth with gilt stamped lettering. Ex-library with external labels removed; exceedingly clean and sharp with sound binding and no evidence of use. Shipped professionally in a box. 'This two-volume work in biblical studies is a commemorative presentation to Simon John DeVries, noted Old Testament Scholar. Volume one offers a series of essays on issues in Hebrew bible studies. The topics addressed include the nature of Yahweh as God of Israel, a reexamination of the Exodus tradition, the Priestly code and practices, prophets and revelation, biblical poetry, issues in biblical linguistics, dramatic narrative in Hebrew Bible tradition and Yahweh's deliverance as redemption in Israel. Volume two encompasses the worldviews of the Bible for Jews and Christians, the Holiness of God, Psalms in LXX, similarities in ancient Near Eastern narrative and Hebrew Bible, the Bible in the cultural settings of ancient Rome, Middle Ages, Oriental theologies, and contemporary cultural imperatives, and the function of biblical metaphors.' (Publisher's blurb). Seller Inventory # 512717