2nd Edition (1994) Previous owner's name and green mark on inside front cover. No marks or writing observed in text. Binding tight and square. Appears unread. ................... ..................... ......................... TOC: 222 pages ; 21 cm Contents: Abraham re-assessed theologically: the Abraham narrative and the New Testament understanding of Justification by faith / T. Desmond Alexander. -- 'You are Abraham's offspring, my friend': Abraham in Isaiah 41 / John Goldingay. -- The slaughter of the animals in Genesis 15: Genesis 15:8-21 and its ancient near Eastern context / Richard S. Hess. -- Genesis 12-50 in the near Eastern world / Kenneth A. Kitchen. -- Abraham and Melchizedek: horizons in Genesis 14 / J. Gordon McConville. -- Abraham, Akhenaten, Moses, and monotheism / Alan R. Millard. -- Shared vocabulary in the Pentateuch and the Book of Daniel / Terence C. Mitchell. -- Christ as the key to scripture: Genesis 22 reconsidered / R.W.L. Moberly. -- Genesis 32: lighten our darkness, Lord, we pray / David F. Pennant. -- The face at the bottom of the well: hidden agendas of the Pentateuchal commentator / Gordon Wenham. . .................. ..................... ....................... This book updates the latest scholarship on some of the most significant texts of Genesis. The essays, opinions, and ideas presented by leading Old Testament scholars respond to assumptions that Genesis does not recount people and events of the 20th Century. Includes discussions which look at fundamental perspectives for understanding the rest of the Bible.
Title: He Swore An Oath: Biblical themes from Genesis 12-50
ISBN Number: 0801043980
ISBN-13: 9780801043987
Location Published: Baker Book House: 1994
Size: Soft Cover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Categories: Protestantism
Seller ID: 50064
