Theologie des Alten Testaments

Band 2: Thematische Entfaltung

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Founded on a lifetime's research and creative thought, this is the crowning work of an internationally celebrated Hebrew Bible / Old Testament scholar. Part I provides an engaging running commentary on the text from a final-form, canonical perspective, and Part II deals with a range of thematic issues, creation, covenant and election,the patriarchs, the promised land, torah, cult, Moses, David, Zion, language about God, prophecy, wisdom, Israel's historical consciousness, hermeneutics, Jewish and Christian theology of the Hebrew Bible. This is an outstanding contribution to the field. It is both and invaluable tool for students and a significant work demanding the attention of professional scholars.