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Introduction to the Old Testament: a liberation perspective [PDF]

, 2006
Title: Introduction to the Old Testament: a liberation perspective. Author: Ceresko, Anthony R Introduction to the Old Testament xxi, 384 p. Publisher: Maryknoll, NY : Orbis Bks, 2001.
Uitti, Roger W.
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The Tension between Experiences of Nothingness and Hope in the Metaphorical Meaning of the Names of the Children (Isaiah 7–8) from a Perspective of Generational Imprinted Trauma and Resilience

Old Testament Essays
The texts of Isaiah 7 and 8 are a paragon of metaphorical meanings and signs, especially as they pertain to the name-giving of Isaiah’s sons: Shear-Jashub, Immanuel, and Maher-shalal-hash-baz. This opens a scope of possibilities for Biblical scholars as
Alphonso Groenewald, Elizabeth Esterhuizen   +1 more
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Creation order in sapiential theology: An ecological-evolutionary perspective on cosmological responsibility

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
This study explores humans’ ecological responsibility, firstly from an evolutionary perspective and then by emphasising especially the order and creation theology in the Old Testament wisdom literature. Ultimately, these entities will be connected.
Ananda Geyser-Fouche, Bernice Serfontein
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The World of the Old Testament [PDF]

, 1995
Reviewed Book: Woude, Adam S van der. The World of the Old Testament.
Teigen, Ragnar C.
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Voorbeelde van die ontwikkeling van geloofsgemeenskappe in verskillende tekste en kontekste: Vanaf die Ou Testament en die Nuwe Testament tot vandag

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018
In this study, the development of faith communities is investigated in different texts and contexts. The socio-religious understanding of various communities, from the time of the Old Testament, to today, has the potential to provide an understanding of ...
Ananda Geyser-Fouche, Carli Fourie
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An exploration of the symbolic world of Proverbs 10:1–15:33 with specific reference to ‘the fear of the Lord’

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
Alternative approaches to text interpretation have introduced an opportunity to understand the biblical text afresh. One such an alternative approach is a Ricoeurian hermeneutic.
Anneke Viljoen, Pieter M. Venter
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Jehu’s violent coup and the justification of violence

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
The putsch carried out by Jehu is one of the most violent stories in the Hebrew Bible. The text justifies the violence by portraying the rebellion as a case of retributive justice for the death of Naboth and as an attempt to purify Yahwism.
Lerato L.D. Mokoena, Esias E. Meyer
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Covenant, Kingship, Grace, Sacrifice, and Prophetism in the Old Testament [PDF]

, 2015
This essay examines the major themes of covenant, kingship, grace, sacrifice, and prophetism that reoccur throughout the Old Testament and contribute to a proper understanding of the ancient biblical text.
Scott, Rickie S
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Job and Ecclesiastes as (postmodern?) wisdom in revolt

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
This article will be concerned with the question whether the books of Job and Ecclesiastes can be viewed as (postmodern) wisdom in revolt or not. Three questions underlie this title: firstly, are the books of Job and Ecclesiastes wisdom books?
Leon A. Roper, Alphonso Groenewald
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The Five Main Themes of the Old Testament [PDF]

, 2015
Definition and history of the Old Testament themes of covenant, kingship, grace, sacrifice, and ...
Mumme, Laura E.
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