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. |
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Nottingham, UK : InterVarsity Press, 2019 |
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New Studies in Biblical Theology,
50
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020 | |a 9781783595075 | ||
082 | |a 222.0830590691 |b FIR | ||
100 | |a Firth, David G. | ||
245 | 0 | |a Including the stranger : |b Foreigners in the former prophets | |
260 | |a Nottingham, UK : |b InterVarsity Press, |c 2019. | ||
300 | |a 218p. | ||
440 | |a New Studies in Biblical Theology, |v 50 | ||
500 | |a Includes Index and Bibliographical References | ||
520 | |a "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"-- | ||
650 | |a STRANGERS IN THE BIBLE. | ||
650 | |a JEWS - IDENTITY. | ||
650 | |a BIBLE.O.T. - FORMER PROPHETS - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC. | ||
650 | |a IDENTIFICATION (RELIGION). | ||
900 | |a 34385 | ||
949 | |a RTC Library |b Non Fiction |h 222.0830590691 FIR |p R358133220 |s Books |
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