1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910480581703321

Autore

Eberlein Patrick <1944->

Titolo

Surfaces of nonpositive curvature / / Patrick Eberlein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence : , : American Mathematical Society, , [1979]

©1979

ISBN

1-4704-0548-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (101 p.)

Collana

Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, , 0065-9266 ; ; number 218

Disciplina

510/.8 s

516/.362

Soggetti

Geometry, Differential

Manifolds (Mathematics)

Surfaces

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Volume 20 ... (first of 2 numbers)."

Nota di bibliografia

Bibliography: pages 89-90.

Nota di contenuto

""1. If M is not homeomorphic to a plane, cylinder, Moebius band, torus or Klein bottle, then M has a discrete isometry group""""2. If M has finitely generated fundamental group and is not in the list above, then M has a finite isometry group""; ""CHAPTER 6 APPENDIX I""; ""Proofs of results stated in Chapter 3""; ""CHAPTER 7 APPENDIX II""; ""Proof of results stated in Chapter 4""; ""REFERENCES""



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453942203321

Autore

Eslinger Lyle M. <1953->

Titolo

Into the hands of the living God [[electronic resource] /] / Lyle Eslinger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Sheffield, England, : Almond Press, 1989

ISBN

1-281-84231-1

9786611842314

0-567-05368-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (285 p.)

Collana

Bible and literature series ; ; 24

Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; ; 84

Disciplina

222.1506

Soggetti

Theology

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.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 NARRATORIAL SITUATIONS IN THE BIBLE; Chapter 2 THESE NATIONS THAT REMAIN; Chapter 3 A NEW GENERATION IN ISRAEL; Chapter 4 A KING IN WHOM THERE IS NO PROFIT; Chapter 5 KING SOLOMON'S PRAYERS; Chapter 6 THROUGH THE FIRE; Chapter 7 EXPLICIT EVALUATION IN THE DEUTERONOMISTIC NARRATIVE; Bibliography; Index of Authors; Index of Subjects; Index of Textual References; Index of Hebrew Terms

Sommario/riassunto

Into the Hands of the Living God is Lyle Eslinger's second study of Deuteronomistic literature. This book is devoted to studies of key texts (Joshua 1-9; Judges 1-2; 1 Samuel 12; 1 Kings 8; 2 Kings 17) or concepts (the success/failure of the conquest; the exile and theodicy) in these narratives. Eslinger's readings are unorthodox and challenging, both for readers from the communities of faith and for critical scholarship. The Deuteronomistic narratives are here shown to be far from being a vindication of the ways of God at Israel's expense. Rather, in these narratives God, no less than Israel'