Theologies of human agency: counterbalancing divine in/activity in the Megilloth
Theologies of Human Agency: Counterbalancing Divine In/Activity in the Megilloth demonstrates the diversity of theological thought implicit in the Hebrew Bible through an examination of the books of Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Lamentations, and Esther. These postexilic works portray human age...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham
Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Strollo, Megan Fullerton, 1986-, Theologies of human agency : counterbalancing divine in/activity in the Megilloth] (2024) (Melton, Brittany N.)
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Further subjects: | B
Causation
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Theologies of Human Agency: Counterbalancing Divine In/Activity in the Megilloth demonstrates the diversity of theological thought implicit in the Hebrew Bible through an examination of the books of Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Lamentations, and Esther. These postexilic works portray human agency as a vital counterpoint to divine skepticism. Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- "Such a Time as This" (Esth 4:14) -- A Lover and a Fighter -- Divine Uncertainty -- "So Both of Them Went Along" (Ruth 1:19) -- "We Can Do It!" -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Scripture Index -- About the Author. |
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| ISBN: | 1978713819 |