LEADER 02661nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910782338203321 005 20230607222240.0 010 $a1-281-81413-X 010 $a9786611814137 010 $a0-567-43196-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000551309 035 $a(EBL)436327 035 $a(OCoLC)287183754 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000257837 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11220017 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000257837 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10271932 035 $a(PQKB)10876040 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC436327 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL436327 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10256292 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL181413 035 $a(OCoLC)893333911 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000551309 100 $a19970919d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe theme of the Pentateuch$b[electronic resource] /$fDavid J.A. Clines 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aSheffield, England $cJSOT Press$dc2001 215 $a1 online resource (177 p.) 225 0 $aJournal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;$v10 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-85075-792-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; 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 Authors 330 $aThis popular textbook regards the Pentateuch as a literary whole, with a single theme that binds it together. The overarching theme is the partial fulfilment of the promises to the patriarchs. Though the method of the book is holistic, the origin and growth of the theme is also explored using the methods of traditional source analysis. An important chapter explores the theological function of the Pentateuch both in the community for which the Pentateuch was first composed and in our own time. For this second, enlarged edition, the author has written an Epilogue reassessing the theme of the Pen 410 4$aThe Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies 606 $aEthics in the Bible 615 0$aEthics in the Bible. 676 $a222.106 676 $a222/.106 700 $aClines$b David J. A$01467472 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782338203321 996 $aThe theme of the Pentateuch$93805852 997 $aUNINA