Deuteronomy : a commentary / Richard D. Nelson ; book design by Jennifer K. Cox.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nelson, Richard D., author.

Contributor:

Cox, Jennifer K., book designer.

Series:

Old Testament library.

Old Testament Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. Deuteronomy--Commentaries.

Bible.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (445 p.)

Edition:

First paperback edition.

Place of Publication:

Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume, a part of the Old Testament Library series, explores the book of Deuteronomy. The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing.

Contents:

""Title Page ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""Introduction""; ""March Forth""; ""A Failed Invasion""; ""Exhortation to Obedience""; ""The Setting for Lawgiving""; ""The Covenant at Horeb""; ""Keep the Law Diligently""; ""Remember Yahweh's Saving Deeds""; ""Incentives for Obedience""; ""Act As Yahweh's Holy People""; ""Set Apart a Tenth""; ""Every Seventh Year""; ""Constitutional PEoposals""; ""Constitutional Proposals Continued""; ""Ritual and Social Boundaries""; ""Marriage and Community Welfare""; ""Firstfruits and Tithes""; ""Blessings and Curses""

""The Covenant Made in Moab""""INDEX OF ANCIENT SOURCES""; ""INDEX OF MODERN AUTHORS""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 1, 2014).

ISBN:

9781611645071

1611645077

OCLC:

923512688