The Kerygma of the Wilderness Traditions in the Hebrew Bible

by Terry L. Burden

The Kerygma of the Wilderness Traditions in the Hebrew Bible examines biblical writers' use of the wilderness traditions in the books of Exodus and Numbers, Deuteronomy, the Prophets, and the Writings to express their beliefs in God and their understandings of the community's relationship to God. Kerygma is the proclamation of God's actions with the purpose of affirming faith/or appealing to an obedient response from the community. The experiences...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820422533
• ISBN13: 9780820422534
• Release Date: April 1994
• Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W
• Length: 260 Pages