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YHWH and Israel in terms of the Concept of Life in Deuteronomy
Old Testament Essays, 2019 References to the concept of “life” (the root חיה) are found throughout the book of Deuteronomy. Yet very few surveys have been done on the concept of life in Deuteronomy.
Albert Johannes Coetsee
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The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 265-286, September 2026.Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
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Refuge, 2013 Some important innovations within Bill C-31, Protecting Canada’s Immigration System Act, run contrary to the biblical ethics espoused in the book of Deuteronomy, from the Judeo-Christian scriptures. Components of Bill C-31—such as mandatory detention, no
Mark Glanville
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Modern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 667-685, July 2026.Abstract Vatican II's declaration on the Jews, absolving them from collective guilt of deicide, marked a significant turning point in Catholic theology. Arab governments tended to perceive this development as evidence that Catholics (or Christians generally) were taking the side of Zionist Jews in the Arab‐Israeli conflict.
Amir Krispel
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In die SkrifligDeuteronomy portrays Yahweh as both willing (e.g. Dt 28:63) and unwilling (Dt 4:31; 10:10) to destroy Israel, which creates one tension worthy of exploration.
Izaak J.L. Connoway
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Jeremiah 34:8-22 - a call for the enactment of distributive justice?
Acta Theologica, 2016 This article seeks to determine whether the author of Jeremiah 34:8-22, in his critique of the events relating to the manumission of Hebrew slaves in 589/588 BCE during Nebuchadnezzar’s siege of Jerusalem, called for the enactment of distributive ...
M. D. Terblanche
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Doing as the elect do: Matthew 7:21 within Deuteronomistic and Matthean election theology
In die SkrifligMatthew 7:21 is an exegetically challenging verse: it provides a complex formulation of Matthew’s election theology. Simultaneously, this text is systematically theologically challenging, due to its emphasis on doing the will of God.
Arjan van den Os
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Perlindungan Terhadap Orang Asing: Hermeneutika Kontekstual Kitab Perjanjian dan Hukum Deuteronomium
Dunamis: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristiani. The foreigners are not new issues in human civilization. In the Old Testament, the foreigners received serious attention in social, economic, legal, and religious contexts. Biblical texts that discuss foreigner demonsrate their importance. They must be
Hulman Sinaga
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Learning to Treat Other Ways of Being Generously Through the Biblical Studies Classroom
Teaching Theology &Religion, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 69-76, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article outlines an approach to teaching the biblical texts that helps students develop the transferable cognitive skill of understanding the other on their own terms. It appeals to research on threshold concepts, deep and surface approaches to learning, and student centered/conceptual change approaches to teaching to combine the role of ...
John Van Maaren
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