Implied law in the Abraham narrative : a literary and theological analysis /
A study of the significance of implied law in the Abraham narrative. Bruckner examines legal and juridical terminology in the text, with a close reading of legal referents in Genesis 18.16-20.18. He demonstrates that the literary and theological context of implied law in the narrative is creational,...
| Основен автор: | Bruckner, James K. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Liondon ; New York :
Sheffield Academic Press,
℗♭2001.
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| Серия: |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
335. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=243894 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Implied law in the Abraham narrative. |
| Резюме: |
A study of the significance of implied law in the Abraham narrative. Bruckner examines legal and juridical terminology in the text, with a close reading of legal referents in Genesis 18.16-20.18. He demonstrates that the literary and theological context of implied law in the narrative is creational, since the implied cosmology is based in Creator-created relationships, and the narrative referents are prior to the Sinai covenant. The narrative''s canonical position is an ipso jure argument for the operation of law from the beginning of the ancestral community. The study suggests trajectories fo. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (260 pages). |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-249) and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
9780567170569 056717056X |