A Christian theology of the Old Testament.
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Author / Creator: | Knight, George A. F., 1909-2002. |
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Imprint: | Richmond, John Knox Press [1959] |
Description: | 383 pages 23 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13207911 |
Table of Contents:
- Part One: God
- How God makes Himself known
- God known from His image
- God known in His self-revelation
- God's further self-manifestation
- The unity of God
- God known through His family
- God known through His Spirit
- The holiness and the glory of God
- The so-called 'natural' divine attributes
- Part Two: God and creation
- The primal chaos
- The significance of man
- The wrath of God
- Part Three: God and Israel
- Israel and revelation
- The significance of the Exodus
- Some interpretations of Israel by Israel
- The figure of the vine
- The figure of the Son of God
- The figure of the Son of Man
- The figure of the Bride
- The figure of the Rock
- The figure of the Servant
- Part Four: The zeal of the Lord
- God's purpose for fallen man
- The five 'moments' in Israel's experience
- The covenant
- The Book of the Covenant
- God's action within Israel
- The potency of Old Testament images
- 'Our God is a consuming fire'
- Sacrifice and atonement
- The 'crucifixion' of Israel
- 'At that day ...'
- Son of David
- The Branch
- The royal Psalms
- The enthronement festival
- Some Messianic passages
- The holy city
- The Holy Land
- The ideal priest
- The return of the time of Moses
- That prophet
- The Sabbath
- The virgin
- The bride of God
- The suffering servant
- God's coming intervention
- The new covenant
- The outpouring of the Spirit
- New Heavens and a new Earth
- Appendix: Israel and the church.