A social reading of the Old Testament : prophetic approaches to Israel's communal life / Walter Brueggemann ; edited by Patrick D. Miller. [print]
Material type: TextPublication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, (c)1994.Description: viii, 328 pages ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780800627348
- BS1192
- BS1192.M649.S635 1994
- COPYRIGHT NOT covered - Click this link to request copyright permission:
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) | G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION | Non-fiction | BS1192.B75 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31923001475322 |
Browsing G. Allen Fleece Library shelves, Shelving location: CIRCULATING COLLECTION, Collection: Non-fiction Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction Patrick D. Miller -- 1. Trajectories in Old Testament Literature and the Sociology of Ancient Israel -- 2. Covenant as a Subversive Paradigm -- 3. Covenant and Social Possibility -- 4. Social Criticism and Social Vision in the Deuteronomic Formula of the Judges -- 5. "Vine and Fig Tree": A Case Study in Imagination and Criticism -- 6. At the Mercy of Babylon: A Subversive Rereading of the Empire -- 7. A Poem of Summons (Isaiah 55:1-3) and a Narrative of Resistance (Daniel 1) -- 8. Israel's Social Criticism and Yahweh's Sexuality -- 9. Theodicy in a Social Dimension -- 10. The Social Nature of the Biblical Text for Preaching -- 11. The Prophet as a Destabilizing Presence -- 12. The Social Significance of Solomon as a Patron of Wisdom -- 13. Rethinking Church Models through Scripture -- 14. Reflections on Biblical Understandings of Property -- 15. Revelation and Violence: A Study in Contextualization.
COPYRIGHT NOT covered - Click this link to request copyright permission:
There are no comments on this title.