Including the stranger : Foreigners in the former prophets

"The Old Testament, particularly the Former Prophets, has been regarded as having a negative attitude towards foreigners. In this NSBT volume, David Firth argues that the Former Prophets subvert the exclusivist approach in order to show that the people of God are not defined by ethnicity but... Full description

Main Author:	Firth, David G.
Published:	Nottingham, UK : InterVarsity Press, 2019
Series:	New Studies in Biblical Theology, 50
Subjects:	STRANGERS IN THE BIBLE. JEWS - IDENTITY. BIBLE.O.T. - FORMER PROPHETS - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC. IDENTIFICATION (RELIGION).
Online Access:	Full text - Book opens in ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:	"The Old Testament, particularly the Former Prophets, has been regarded as having a negative attitude towards foreigners. In this NSBT volume, David Firth argues that the Former Prophets subvert the exclusivist approach in order to show that the people of God are not defined by ethnicity but rather by their willingness to commit themselves to the purposes of Yahweh"--
Item Description:	Includes Index and Bibliographical References
Physical Description:	eBook, 199p.
ISBN:	9781783595082

Including the stranger : Foreigners in the former prophets

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