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A Social Reading of the Old Testament: Prophetic Approaches to Israel's Communal Life
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A Social Reading of the Old Testament: Prophetic Approaches to Israel's Communal Life
Current price: $39.00
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A Social Reading of the Old Testament: Prophetic Approaches to Israel's Communal Life
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In this book Walter Brueggemann raises a variety of contemporary and intriguing questions on the relation of society and text in the Old Testament, among themthe hidden agendas that underlie the making and reading of Scripture
the conflictual tension in ancient Israel
the cry to God of the oppressed and God's response
the political dimension of mercy
theodicy, violence, horses, and chariotsBrueggemann opens to a variety of readers a compelling picture of subversive paradigm and social possibility in the Hebrew Bible.
the conflictual tension in ancient Israel
the cry to God of the oppressed and God's response
the political dimension of mercy
theodicy, violence, horses, and chariotsBrueggemann opens to a variety of readers a compelling picture of subversive paradigm and social possibility in the Hebrew Bible.