TY  - BOOK
AU  - Westermann,Claus
TI  - Elements of Old Testament theology /Claus Westermann ; translated by Douglas W. Stott
SN  - 9780804201919
AV  - BS1192 .E446 1982
PY  - 1982///
CY  - Atlanta
PB  - John Knox Press
KW  - Bible
KW  - Old Testament
KW  - Theology
N1  - PART I.  WHAT DOES THE OLD TESTAMENT SAY ABOUT GOD? --; Preliminary Methodological Considerations --; The History --; The Word of God in the Old Testament --; Humanity's Response --; The Oneness of God as That Which Makes Context Possible --; PART II.  THE SAVING GOD AND HISTORY --; Introduction --; The meaning of God's saving action in the Old Testament --; The act of saving and history --; Elements in the saving process --; PART III.  THE BLESSING GOD AND CREATION --; The creator and the creation --; The blessing --; Creation and blessing in the history of religions and in the Old Testament --; PART IV.  GOD'S JUDGMENT AND GOD'S COMPASSION  --; Sin and judgment, the prophecy of doom --; The prophecy of judgment --; God's compassion --; God's judgment and God's compassion at the end: Apocalyptic --; PART V.  THE RESPONSE --; The response in words --; The response in action --; The response of meditation of reflection --; PART VI.  THE OLD TESTAMENT AND JESUS CHRIST --; The historical book and Christ --; The prophetic message and Christ --; Christ and the response of God's people --; Conclusion:  The question of a Biblical theology; 2; https://ciu.libwizard.com/f/copyright-requests
N2  - The Elements of Old Testament Theology covers major areas of concern in Old Testament Theology: the history; the Word of God in the Old Testament; response of humanity; the saving God and history; God's judgment and God's compassion; the response; and the Old Testament and Jesus Christ
ER  -