Deuteronomy and the Meaning of 'Monotheism'

by Nathan MacDonald

Nathan MacDonald examines the term 'monotheism' and its appropriateness as a category for analysing the Old Testament. He traces the use of 'monotheism' since its coinage in 1660 and argues that its use in Old Testament scholarship frequently reflects a narrowed, intellectualistic conception of religion."Finally, MacDonald's volume is a valuable contribution to the discussion because it is also a fine example of biblical theology, a truly insightful...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 316151680X
• ISBN13: 9783161516801
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"