04180nam 2200661Ia 450 991045381470332120200520144314.01-281-81367-297866118136730-567-02605-1(CKB)1000000000555568(EBL)435950(OCoLC)277577960(SSID)ssj0000111243(PQKBManifestationID)11135582(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000111243(PQKBWorkID)10080158(PQKB)10131627(MiAaPQ)EBC435950(Au-PeEL)EBL435950(CaPaEBR)ebr10250905(CaONFJC)MIL181367(OCoLC)893333924(EXLCZ)99100000000055556819951128d1995 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Bible in human society[electronic resource] essays in honour of John Rogerson /edited by M. Daniel Carroll R., David J.A. Clines and Philip R. DaviesSheffield, England Sheffield Academic Pressc19951 online resource (480 p.)Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;200Description based upon print version of record.1-85075-568-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Narrative Maps: Reflections on the Toponymy of Acts; The First Christian Moral Legislation; The Political Ethics of Postmodern Allegory; Five Strong Rereadings of the Book of Isaiah; Reflecting on War and Utopia in the Book of Amos: The Relevance of a Literary Reading of the Prophetic Text for Central America; The Hungry Knife: Towards a Sense of Sacrifice; Wisdom, Virtue and the Human Condition; Psalm 2 and the MLF (Moabite Liberation Front); A Future for Eschatology?; Rebounding Vitality: Resurrection and Spirit in Luke-ActsOn ProstitutionMaking It: Creation and Contradiction in Genesis; Bne Brit? Hebrew, English, and the English; Michal at the Movies; Some Ancient Jewish Reflections on Israel's Imminent Redemption; Theodore of Mopsuestia and the Interpretation of Ecclesiastes; Reading in Canon and Community: Deuteronomy 21.22-23, A Test Case for Dialogue; Liberation from the Powers: Supernatural Spirits or Societal Structures?; Schöpfung, Zivilisation und Befreiung; A Newer Perspective on Paul: Romans 1-8 through the Eyes of Literary Analysis; Psalm 95: If Only you Will Listen to his Voice!Computing Times, Ages and the Millennium: An Astronomer Defends the Bible. William Whiston (1667-1752) and Biblical ChronologyZum Verhältnis von Literaturwissenschaft, Linguistik und Theologie; The 'Interested' Interpreter; Reading the Bible and Doing Theology in the New South Africa; Publications of John W. Rogerson; Index of References; Index of AuthorsThis collection of essays written by biblical scholars from around the world attempts to probe the relationship between the Bible and the world. It reflects modern social, political and hermeneutical issues, including liberation concerns. These themes echo John Rogerson's commitment to relate his research and the Bible to contemporary issues - a commitment visible both in his publications and in his religious and political activities. This book is an expression of appreciation of John Rogerson by former and current colleagues, former students, and other biblical scholars.Journal for the study of the Old Testament.Supplement series ;200.Religion and cultureElectronic books.Religion and culture.220.6220.67Carroll R M. Daniel859785Clines David J. A854620Davies Philip R851200Rogerson J. W(John William),1935-778798MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453814703321The Bible in human society2044061UNINA