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God's kingdom in the Old Testament / by Martin K. Hopkins.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hopkins, Martin K.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Old Testament--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
- Bible.
- Bible. Old Testament.
- Kingdom of God.
- Genre:
- Outlines and syllabi.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 257 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : H. Regnery Co., 1964.
- Contents:
- The works of God vs. the works of man
- The work of God: biblical inspiration
- The work of man: Semitic literary genres
- A theandric work: the "senses" of scripture
- Priestly account of creation: all things come from God!
- The garden and the tree of life: Man's happiness in God's image
- The tree of knowledge: existence without God
- Semitic genealogies: the spread of sin
- Abraham's justification: the nature of faith
- Isaac, Jacob, Juda: the Messianic line
- Joseph in Egypt: providence and "prophecy"
- The call of Moses: a new revelation
- Yahweh vs. Pharao: the "passover"
- Theophany and theocracy: the Decalogue
- The Mosaic covenant: the ark and the presence
- The law of holiness: Leviticus and liturgy
- The wilderness: temptation and the test
- The Deuteronomic tradition: a theology of history
- Josue, and Ruth: "Herem" and the role of the Gentiles
- Period of the Judges: from deliverer to prophet
- Saul vs. David: kingship in Israel
- Solomon's fall from wisdom into idolatry: Israel vs. Juda
- Elias, Amos, Osee: a new theophany and the golden age of prophecy
- First Isaia: God's transcendence and the Davidic dynasty
- Jeremia: exile and the intimacy of God
- Ezechiel and Second Isaia: the new Israel and suffering servant
- Esdras and Nehemia: the canonical Torah and shaping of Judaism
- From Persian to Greek domination: wisdom circumcised
- Tobias and Machabees: Hasidim to Pharisees
- Daniel, Judith, wisdom: the everlasting kingdom and immortality
- Appendix: On the canon of the Old Testament
- Myth in Genesis.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages xxiii-xxvi. Includes bibliographical references).
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has loose boards.
- OCLC:
- 365820
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