The Covenanted Self Brueggemann sets the issues of praise and lament, grace and duty, truth and power in new frames of reference that call for a response. His creative use of metaphor and imagination invite the reader to encounter freshly in these biblical te
TITLE | : | The Covenanted Self |
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RATING | : | 4.60 (493 Votes) |
ASIN | : | 0800631765 |
FORMAT TYPE | : | Paperback |
NUMBER of PAGES | : | 160 Pages |
PUBLISH DATE | : | 1999-01-05 |
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The leading Old Testament theologian confronts issues of faithfulness, responsibility, and justice. These exciting studies on the first five books of the Bible cover a wide range of topics, challenging the reader to confront the issues of faithfulness, responsibility, and justice in an every-changing world. Brueggemann sets the issues of praise and lament, grace and duty, truth and power in new frames of reference that call for a response. He demonstrates that the Christian reader of the Bible cannot blithely pass over the Pentateuch as simply pre-Christian and without relevance. His creative use of metaphor and imagination invite the reader to encounter freshly in these biblical texts God's call and the work of justice.
EDITORIAL :
About the Author Walter Brueggemann is William Marcellus McPheeters Professor of Old Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Georgia. Patrick D. Miller (Editor) is Professor of Old Testament at Princeton Theological Seminary.
REVIEW :
Some are for younger kids 3 and up, while others are aimed at older kids (10-12+). Great Compilation! It's amazing to see this all together from a Family who has entertain the World for so many decades. He is able to accomplish in 146 pages what many authors take 300-pages and still leave you with questions about what the heck are you saying!
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