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The Old Testament is dying : a diagnosis and recommended treatment / Brent A. Strawn.
Van Pelt Library BS1171.3 .S77 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strawn, Brent A., author.
- Series:
- Theological explorations for the church catholic
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Bible. Old Testament.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 310 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, [2017]
- Summary:
- "Addresses the loss of the Old Testament as a resource for faith and life and shows how it can be recovered by the church,"--NoveList.
- Contents:
- Part 1: The Old Testament as a Dying Language
- The Old Testament Is Dying
- Initial Testing
- On Language Growth and Change, Contact and Death
- Part 2: Signs of Morbidity
- The New Atheism
- Marcionites Old and New
- New Plastic Gospels: The "Happiologists"
- Part 3: Path to Recovery
- Recommended Treatment
- Saving the Old Testament
- Ways Forward and Not.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780801048883
- 0801048885
- OCLC:
- 957455136
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