A theological introduction to the Old Testament /
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| Author / Creator: | Hamilton, Mark W., author. |
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| Imprint: | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018] |
| Description: | xii, 419 pages : map ; 25 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11669424 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Pentateuch in Brief
- 3. "In the Beginning": The Book of Genesis
- 4. Rescue and Renewal: The Book of Exodus
- 5. On Holiness and Life: The Book of Leviticus
- 6. In the Desert: The Book of Numbers
- 7. On Memory and Action: The Book of Deuteronomy
- 8. Israelite Historiography
- 9. A New Land and a New People: The Book of Joshua
- 10. Seeking Order Amid Chaos: The Book of Judges
- 11. The Model Convert: The Book of Ruth
- 12. God, King, and People: 1-2 Samuel
- 13. The Triumph and Tragedy of Monarchy: 1-2 Kings
- 14. Rethinking Israel's History: 1-2 Chronicles
- 15. Ezra and Nehemiah: Finding Life After Death
- 16. The Queen of Comedies: The Book of Esther
- 17. Poetic and Wisdom Texts
- 18. God as Defendant and Plaintiff: The Book of Job
- 19. The Praises and Laments of Israel: The Book of Psalms
- 20. Proverbs: Wisdom and the Order of the World
- 21. Ecclesiastes: Doubt as an Order of Faith
- 22. Love in the Air: The Song of Songs
- 23. Introduction to the Prophetic Books
- 24. Isaiah, the Prophet of Salvation
- 25. Not Just a Weeping Prophet: Jeremiah
- 26. Mourninga Lost World: The Book of Lamentations
- 27. Ezekiel, the Prophet of the Rebuilt Temple
- 28. Keeping Faith in a Distant Land: The Book of Daniel
- 29. The Twelve Minor Prophets
- 30. The Secondary Canon
- 31. What's It All About?
- Index Of Biblical References
- Subject Index
