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An exploration of overlooked sections of the Bible.
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Reading the Bible with the dead: what you can learn from the history of exegesis that you can't learn from exegesis alone
2007, William B. Eerdmans Pub.
in English
0802807534 9780802807533
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Table of Contents
Introduction: on reading with the dead
Why anyone who cares about the Bible should also care about the history of its interpretation
Hagar in salvation-history
Victim or villain? : symbol or saint?
Sacrificing Jephthah's daughter
The life and death of a father's only-begotten
Psalms and curses
Anger management, on earth as it is in heaven
Patriarchs behaving badly
Lying, pandering, polygamy and insurrection
Gomer and Hosea
Does God approve of wife abuse?
Silent prophetesses?
Unraveling theory & practice in 1 Corinthians 11
Divorce
Moses, Jesus, & Paul on the proper end of marriage
Wasn't Adam deceived?
Paul's arguments about women in creation, fall & redemption
Reading sex and violence
Dinah, Tamar, and too many others
Conclusion: on cultivating the habit of history
Reading the Bible in the presence of the past
Abbreviations
Commentaries in English prior to 1600 : a finding-guide.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.