Including the stranger: foreigners in the former prophets
"The Old Testament, particularly the Former Prophets, has been regarded as having a negative attitude towards foreigners. In this NSBT volume, David Firth argues that the Former Prophets subvert the exclusivist approach in order to show that the people of God are not defined by ethnicity but ra...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
London
Apollos
2019
Downers Grove, Illinois IVP Academic 2019 |
| In: |
New studies in biblical theology (50)
Year: 2019 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Firth, David G., Including the stranger] (2021) (Trimm, Charlie, 1977 -)
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| Series/Journal: | New studies in biblical theology
50 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Prophets
/ Stranger
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Former Prophets
Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Identity (Psychology) Biblical teaching B Jews Identity B Identification (religion) B Strangers in the Bible |
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Table of Contents Blurb Literaturverzeichnis |
| Summary: | "The Old Testament, particularly the Former Prophets, has been regarded as having a negative attitude towards foreigners. In this NSBT volume, David Firth argues that the Former Prophets subvert the exclusivist approach in order to show that the people of God are not defined by ethnicity but rather by their willingness to commit themselves to the purposes of Yahweh"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 218 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 0830829199 |