Adonaj - Warum Gott Herr Genannt Wird [German]

by Martin Rösel

English summary: Martin Rosel shows how the title 'lord' was used in biblical texts from the 8th century BCE on. Its oldest use is related to the 'lord' of a temple or a sanctuary. It is here that the prophetic visions speak of having seen my lord (Amos 7-9; Isaiah 6). Psalms and prayers dedicated to the lord prove that the speakers were hoping for and trusting in God's power. The author includes material from outside the Bible and also considers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: German
• ISBN: 3161471938
• ISBN13: 9783161471933
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 257 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.