Zimmerli, Walther, 1907-1983.,

The Old Testament and the world / [print] Walther Zimmerli ; translated by John J. Scullion. - Atlanta : John Knox Press, (c)1976. - 172 pages ; 23 cm.

Translation of Die Weltlichkeit des alten Testaments.



Israel and her God -- The world as God's creation -- Be fruitful and increase, and fill the earth -- -And subdue it -- The people, the neighbour, and their life before -- Land and possession -- The people of Yahweh and the worship of Yahweh -- The people, the neighbour, and their life before Yahweh -- Death and life -- The hope of Israel and the hope of the world -- The Old Testament and the world: Law or Gospel?



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Bible.--Old Testament--Theology.


World in the Bible.

BS1199 BS1199.Z72.O438 1976