historical and hermeneutical perspectives Nissen, Johannes creator text xx New York P. Lang 2002 9999 monographic und eng

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196 p. ; 21 cm. pt. 1: Covenant in a century of study since Wellhausen -- A time of controversy (1878-1918) -- The controversy ended -- Treaty and covenant -- Covenant as a theological idea -- pt. 2: The origin of the covenant between God and Israel : key texts -- 'They saw God and ate and drank'--a covenant meal at Sinai? (Exodus 24:1-2, 9-11) -- Apostasy and renewal of the covenant at Sinai (Exodus 34:10-28) -- A covenant at Shechem (Joshua 24:1-28) -- The covenant ritual at Sinai (Exodus 19:3b-8 and 24:3-8) -- Covenant texts in Hosea -- pt. 3: God and his people -- The covenant and the distinctiveness of Israel's faith. Johannes Nissen Missions -- Theory -- Biblical teaching.Missions -- Biblical teaching.Bible. New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc BV2073 .N57 2002  97808204431570820443158 230822