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God at war : power in the Exodus tradition / Thomas B. Dozeman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dozeman, Thomas B., author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. O.T. Exodus--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- War--Biblical teaching.
- War.
- God--Omnipotence.
- God.
- Exodus, The.
- Local Subjects:
- Bible. O.T. Exodus--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (239 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An examination of Israel's changing views of divine power through an interpretation of plot and character in the Exodus story. It is stressed that the exercise of divine power in holy war is one open to critical evaluation and dynamic reformulation.
- Contents:
- Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Divine Power in the Exodus; 2 Exodus and Kingship; 3 Exodus and Conquest; 4 Exodus and Creation; 5 The Hymns of the Exodus; 6 Divine Power and Presence as Themes in the Formation of the Pentateuch; Bibliography; Index of Biblical Citations; Index of Selected Hebrew Words and Phrases; Index of Authors; Subject Index
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 1996.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-773931-8
- 1-280-53370-6
- 0-19-535623-3
- OCLC:
- 252605073
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