Social identity in Nahum : a theological-ethical enquiry /

Social identity in Nahum : a theological-ethical enquiry /

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Author / Creator:Bosman, Jan Petrus.
Edition:1st Gorgias Press ed.
Imprint:Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, 2008.
Description:xvii, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Biblical intersections ; 1
Biblical intersections ; 1.
Subject:
Bible. -- Nahum -- Socio-rhetorical criticism.
Bible. -- Nahum.
Identification (Religion)
Identification (Religion)
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7996722
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ISBN:9781607240013 (alk. paper)
1607240017 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-281) and index.

The Book of Nahum's moving and disturbing poetry provides a prophetical glimpse on the social identity dynamics of ancient Israel. A multidimensional reading of Nahum leads to a theological-ethical model for interpreting uncomfortable texts like the oracles concerning the nations. Excerpted from Social Identity in Nahum: A Theological-Ethical Enquiry by Jan Petrus Bosman All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

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