02694nam 2200613Ia 450 991045384670332120200520144314.01-281-81413-X97866118141370-567-43196-7(CKB)1000000000551309(EBL)436327(OCoLC)287183754(SSID)ssj0000257837(PQKBManifestationID)11220017(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000257837(PQKBWorkID)10271932(PQKB)10876040(MiAaPQ)EBC436327(Au-PeEL)EBL436327(CaPaEBR)ebr10256292(CaONFJC)MIL181413(OCoLC)893333911(EXLCZ)99100000000055130919970919d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe theme of the Pentateuch[electronic resource] /David J.A. Clines2nd ed.Sheffield, England JSOT Pressc20011 online resource (177 p.)Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;10Description based upon print version of record.1-85075-792-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Preface to the Second Edition; 1 Method; 2 Definitions; 3 Indicators; 4 Statement; 5 Formulations; 6 Exposition; 7 Prefatory Theme; 8 Divergences; 9 Literary History; 10 Function; 11 Afterword; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Subjects; Index of AuthorsThis popular textbook regards the Pentateuch as a literary whole, with a single theme that binds it together. The overarching theme is the partial fulfilment of the promises to the patriarchs. Though the method of the book is holistic, the origin and growth of the theme is also explored using the methods of traditional source analysis. An important chapter explores the theological function of the Pentateuch both in the community for which the Pentateuch was first composed and in our own time. For this second, enlarged edition, the author has written an Epilogue reassessing the theme of the PenThe Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament StudiesEthics in the BibleElectronic books.Ethics in the Bible.222.106222/.106Clines David J. A854620MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453846703321The theme of the Pentateuch1995782UNINA