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Ethical and unethical in the Old Testament : God and humans in dialogue / edited by Katharine J. Dell.

Contributor(s): Dell, Katharine J. (Katharine Julia), 1961-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies: 528.; T & T Clark library of biblical studies: Publisher: New York, N.Y. : T & T Clark, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: xv, 287 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780567217097 (alk. paper); 0567217094 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Ethics in the Bible | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etcDDC classification: 221.6 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction / Katharine J. Dell -- The ethics of Eden : truth-telling in Genesis 2-3 / Robert P. Gordon -- Desire for ethics or the ethics of desire? / Diana Lipton -- Psalm 101 and the ethics of kingship / Andrew Mein -- The ethics of warfare and the holy war tradition in the book of Judges / Janet Tollington -- Prophecy, ethics, and the divine anger / Ronald E. Clements -- Justice for whom? : social and environmental ethics and the Hebrew prophets / Hilary Marlow -- The dark side of God in the Old Testament / John Barton -- The ethics of friendship in wisdom literature / Graham Davies -- What makes the strange woman of Proverbs 1-9 strange? / Daniel J. Estes -- Does God behave unethically in the book of Job? / Katharine J. Dell -- Snakes and ladders : levels of biblical law / Philip Jenson -- Family values in the Second Temple period / Charlotte Hempel -- Ethical stance as an authorial issue in the Targums / Carol A. Dray -- Death and justice : shifting paradigms in the Hebrew Bible and early Judaism / Ed Noort.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BS1199 .E8 E86 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903216451

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction / Katharine J. Dell -- The ethics of Eden : truth-telling in Genesis 2-3 / Robert P. Gordon -- Desire for ethics or the ethics of desire? / Diana Lipton -- Psalm 101 and the ethics of kingship / Andrew Mein -- The ethics of warfare and the holy war tradition in the book of Judges / Janet Tollington -- Prophecy, ethics, and the divine anger / Ronald E. Clements -- Justice for whom? : social and environmental ethics and the Hebrew prophets / Hilary Marlow -- The dark side of God in the Old Testament / John Barton -- The ethics of friendship in wisdom literature / Graham Davies -- What makes the strange woman of Proverbs 1-9 strange? / Daniel J. Estes -- Does God behave unethically in the book of Job? / Katharine J. Dell -- Snakes and ladders : levels of biblical law / Philip Jenson -- Family values in the Second Temple period / Charlotte Hempel -- Ethical stance as an authorial issue in the Targums / Carol A. Dray -- Death and justice : shifting paradigms in the Hebrew Bible and early Judaism / Ed Noort.

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