God's righteousness and justice in the Old Testament
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword by Craig G. Bartholomew -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- The Semantic Field of God's Righteousness in the Hebrew Bible -- God's Justice between Punishment and Forgiveness in the Hebrew Bible -- Literary Ways of...
| Summary: | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword by Craig G. Bartholomew -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- The Semantic Field of God's Righteousness in the Hebrew Bible -- God's Justice between Punishment and Forgiveness in the Hebrew Bible -- Literary Ways of Expressing God's Righteousness and Justice -- Canonical Approach -- Law and Literature -- Part One: Dimensions of God's Righteousness in Acts of Creation and Redemption -- Introduction to Part One -- 1. Comparative Scrutiny of the Concept of Justice in Antiquity -- Personifications or Metaphors of Justice in Semitic Languages -- Personifications or Metaphors of Justice in Ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt -- Personifications or Metaphors of Justice in Ancient Greece and Rome -- Conclusion -- 2. The Semantics of the Righteousness of God in the Hebrew Bible -- Grammatical and Semantic Forms of the Root ṣdq in the Hebrew Bible -- Synonymous Forms of the Root ṣdq in the Hebrew Bible -- Antonym Forms of the Root ṣdq in the Hebrew Bible -- Conclusion -- 3. Righteousness of God in the Book of Isaiah and in Its Major Translations -- Vocabulary of God's Righteousness in the Book of Isaiah: Chapters 1-39 -- Vocabulary of God's Righteousness in the First Division of Deutero-Isaiah: Chapters 40-48 -- Vocabulary of God's Righteousness in the Second Division of Deutero-Isaiah: Chapters 49-55 -- Vocabulary of God's Righteousness in Trito-Isaiah: Chapters 56-66 -- Synonyms and Antonyms in the Entire Book of Isaiah -- Interpretation in Translations of the Book of Isaiah -- Conclusion -- 4. Righteousness of God in the Book of Psalms and in Its Major Translations -- Righteousness of God in Book One of Psalms: Psalms 1-41 -- Righteousness of God in Book Two of Psalms: Psalms 42-72 -- Righteousness of God in Book Three of Psalms: Psalms 73-89. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (369 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1467464848 |