Shepherds after my own heart : pastoral traditions and leadership in the Bible /

Laniak, Timothy S,

Shepherds after my own heart : pastoral traditions and leadership in the Bible / [print] Timothy S. Laniak. - Leicester, England : Apollos ; 2006. Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, [(c)2006. - 313 pages ; 22 cm. - New studies in biblical theology ; 20 . - New studies in biblical theology (InterVarsity Press) ; 20. .



Metaphors for the moment Shepherds in the ancient world Shepherd rulers in the ancient world YHWH, Moses and the 'flock' of God in the wilderness YHWH, David and the royal traditions Isaiah: the Davidic messiah and a way in the wilderness Jeremiah: righteous shepherds Ezekiel: the faithful shepherd Zechariah: the militant and suffering shepherd Mark: the shepherd king and the second exodus Matthew: the compassionate Davidic shepherd Luke: the seeking and saving shepherd John: the self-sacrificing shepherd and passover lamb 1 Peter: on being aliens and shepherds Revelation: the slain lamb and ruling shepherd.



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Leadership--Biblical teaching.
Pastoral theology--Biblical teaching.
Pastoral theology (Judaism)

BS680.S547 2006 BS680.L4.S547 2006