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020			_a97890040997779004099778
041			_aeng
050			_aBS1675.6.M3 _b.H84 1994
100			_aHugenberger, Gordon Paul
245		0	_aMarriage as a covenant : _ba study of biblical law and ethics governing marriage, developed from the perspective of Malachi / _cGordon Paul Hugenberger
260			_aLeiden ; New York : _bE. J. Brill, _c1994
300			_axix, 414 p. _b; _c25 cm.
490			_aSupplements to Vetus Testamentum , _v52
505			_aThe interpretative context of Malachi 2:10-16 -- "Covenant" in Malachi 2:14: does it refer to marriage? -- Malachi 2:16 and divorce -- Malachi 2:10-16 and the toleration of polygyny elsewhere in the Old Testament -- Malachi 2:15: Malachi's appeal to Adam and Eve for his understanding of marriage as a "covenant" -- "Covenant" and "oath" defined -- Verba solemnia and sexual union: the requisite covenant-ratifying oath and oath-sign for marriage -- Marriage as a covenant elsewhere in the Old Testament.
650			_aBible. Malachi, II, 10-16 Criticism, interpretation, etc.Bible. Malachi Criticism, interpretation, etc.
999			_c44579 _d44579