Conspicuous in his absence: studies in the Song of Songs and Esther
"In the biblical canon, two books lack any explicit reference to the name of God: Song of Songs and Esther. What is the nature of God as revealed in texts that don't use his name? Exploring the often overlooked theological connections between these two Old Testament books, Chloe T. Sun tak...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Downers Grove, IL
IVP Academic
[2020]
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In: | Year: 2020 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Xie, Ting, Conspicuous in his absence : Studies in the Song of Songs and Esther] (2022) (Hawanchak, Alison K.)
[Rezension von: Xie, Ting, Conspicuous in his absence : Studies in the Song of Songs and Esther] (2021) (Lackey, David A.) |
IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Bible. Song of Songs
Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Bible. Esther Criticism, interpretation, etc B Hidden God Biblical teaching |
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Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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Summary: | "In the biblical canon, two books lack any explicit reference to the name of God: Song of Songs and Esther. What is the nature of God as revealed in texts that don't use his name? Exploring the often overlooked theological connections between these two Old Testament books, Chloe T. Sun takes on the challenges of God's absence and explores how we think of God when he is perceived to be silent"-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0830854886 |