Ethical and Unethical in the Old Testament: God and Humans in Dialogue

by Katharine J. Dell

Book Overview

This volume is interested in what the Old Testament and beyond (Dead Sea Scrolls and Targum) has to say about ethical behaviour through its characters, through its varying portrayals of God and humanity in mutual dialogue and through its authors. It covers a wide range of genres of Old Testament material such as law, prophecy and wisdom. It takes key themes such as friendship and the holy war tradition and it considers key texts. It considers authorial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567687562
• ISBN13: 9780567687562
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"