01241nam a2200169Ia 4500008004100000020002800041041000800069050002200077100001900099245012200118260004600240300002900286490006800315505053800383650013300921999001701054230822s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a97815750617191575061716  aeng  aBM613 b.L64 2009  aLohr, Joel N.  0aChosen and unchosen : bconceptions of election in the Pentateuch and Jewish-Christian interpretation /cJoel N. Lohr  aWinona Lake, Ind. : bEisenbrauns, c2009  axviii, 254 p.b;c24 cm.  aSiphrut : literature and theology of the Hebrew scriptures ;v2  aIntroducing election and nonelection : Christian interpretation -- Jewish election theologies : exclusion and disgrace? -- Blessing or curse? Abraham, election, and the nations : the story of Abimelech -- An unchosen figure who saves a people (Exodus 2: 1-10) -- Numbers : Balaam and YHWH's irrevocable love for Israel -- Israel and the nations in Deuteronomy -- Chosen and unchosen : can good come from a God who favors? -- Appendix 1. The tendency to view Balaam as sinner -- Appendix 2. Ḥerem in the Old Testament : an overview.  aBible. Old Testament--Theology.Bible. Pentateuch--Criticism, interpretation, etc.Jews--Election, Doctrine of--Biblical teaching.  c45695d45695