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As the fifth book of the Pentateuch, Deuteronomy depicts a panoramic synthesis of the entire history of Israel. Consequently, its message is very important for Old Testament theology.
Mirosław Łanoszka
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To Make a Rainbow - God’s Work in Nature [PDF]
The Torah lays out a rich idea of God’s governance in the Scroll of Esther: Circumstance lays the warp, but human choices weave the woof of destiny. God remains unseen.
Goodman, Lenn E.
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The Magistracy of Moses: The Old Testament in Local Government, 1689–1750
Abstract This article explores the popularity of Moses as a model for government in the early eighteenth century. It examines references to Moses in sermons preached at civic or political events such as assizes, elections of mayors, and meetings of reform societies.
Daniel Rignall
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Re-Examining Israelite Patriarchy through Marriage Laws of Deuteronomy
The book of Deuteronomy in the Hebrew Bible contains an extensive list of laws, from cultic regulations to laws addressing everyday affairs. As a legal collection, it can be observed as a symbol of practices and values of the ancient Israelites (the ...
Hyun-Joo Lim
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Reclaiming Heaven from History: A Theological Critique of Martin Hägglund's This Life
Abstract Martin Hägglund's This Life offers an incisive critique of Christian visions of eternal life. Theological responses to Hägglund emphasize the ‘worldly’ nature of heaven over‐against overly Platonic, ‘otherworldly’ accounts of everlasting life.
Jared Michelson
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Bakhtin Revisits Deuteronomy: Narrative Theory and the Dialogical Event of Deut. 31:2 and 34:7
In 1980 Robert Polzin engaged the narrative structure of Deuteronomy and introduced Mikhail Bakhtin's literary theory to biblical studies. Few however have carried forward the implications of this pioneering
David A. Bergen
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The phrase “cutting a covenant” is familiar to us from texts of the Hebrew Bible. In Gen 15:18, for example, God makes a covenant with Abram that is accompanied by a ritual enactment.
Ramos, Melissa
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Deserts of Development: How God Shapes Leaders in the Wilderness [PDF]
A wilderness experience in the life of a believer is often a tool used by God to shape him for some leadership position or specific calling. While the desert one is thrust into may be physical in nature or purely psychological, wilderness experiences ...
Dickson, Jeffrey R
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Abstract The primary objective of this study is to offer an original interpretation in two fields of research: the first, of contemporary Jewish philosophy, and the second, to the continental and specifically deconstructionist method. I wish to achieve this by analysing a new deconstructionist text of the French, Jewish, post‐structuralist, feminist ...
Miriam Feldmann‐Kaye
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. Bible scholars have suggested that the book of Deuteronomy was redacted by the Deuteromonist. This group compiled the book of Deuteronomy as a response to foreign domination or imperialism against Israel.
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