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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450245603321

Autore

Schroeder Christoph O

Titolo

History, justice, and the agency of God [[electronic resource] ] : a hermeneutical and exegetical investigation on Isaiah and Psalms / / by Christoph O. Schroeder

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2001

ISBN

1-280-46456-9

9786610464562

1-4175-3678-0

90-474-0072-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (254 p.)

Collana

Biblical interpretation series, , 0928-0731 ; ; v. 52

Disciplina

223/.206

Soggetti

History - Biblical teaching

Providence and government of God - Biblical teaching

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-229) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; PART ONE: GOD'S AGENCY IN HISTORY: THE HERMENEUTICAL PROBLEM AND ISAIAH'S PROPHETIC VIEW OF HISTORY; PART TWO: GOD'S AGENCY IN RESPONSE TO PRAYERS: THE PSALMIST'S CHANGE OF MOOD IN PSALMS 3, 6, AND 7; PART THREE: SUMMARY; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The central thesis of this volume is that the biblical view of divine agency in creation and history is realistic. Next to the hermeneutical discussion this is demonstrated by analyzing texts from Isaiah and Psalms.