Moses, God, and the dynamics of intercessory prayer : a study of Exodus 32-34 and numbers 13-14 / Michael Widmer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Widmer, Michael, 1970- author.

Series:

Forschungen zum Alten Testament, 2. Reihe ; 8.

Forschungen zum Alten Testament, 2. Reihe ; 8

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible OT. Pentateuch--Exodus.

Bible OT.

Bible OT. Pentateuch--Numbers.

Moses (Biblical leader).

Moses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (419 pages).

Edition:

1. Aufl.

Place of Publication:

Tübingen, Germany : Mohr Siebeck, 2019.

Summary:

Im Zentrum dieser Studie steht eine kanonische Untersuchung von Exodus 32–34 und Numeri 13–14 mit Schwerpunkt auf Wesen und Funktion der Fürbittegebete Moses. Michael Widmer zeigt auf, daß diese einen wichtigen hermeneutischen Schlüssel zur biblischen Theologie beinhalten.

Contents:

Part I. A canonical study of Moses' intercessory prayer ; Introduction ; Prayerinthe Old Testament ; Hermeneutical reflections ; Prophetic intercession

Part II. Moses' intercessory prayers at Sinai (Ex. 32-34) ; Introduction ; First prayer: "Faithful disagreement" ; Second prayer: "Costly solidarity" ; Third prayer: "Engaging god face to face" ; The revelation of god's name ; Fourth prayer: The covenant mediator

Part III. Moses' intercessory prayer at Kadesh (Nu. 13-14) ; Introduction ; A historical critical reading ; A canonical reading of Numbers 13-14 ; Moses' intercessory prayer and god's response

Concluding summary ; Moses, god, and the dynamics of intercessory prayer

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

3-16-157851-1