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The Personhood of God: Biblical Theology, Human Faith and the Divine Image de Yochanan Muffs

The Personhood of God: Biblical Theology, Human Faith and the Divine Image

Autor Yochanan Muffs
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 17 aug 2005
Insightful and accessible. Renowned Bible scholar Dr. Yochanan Muffs examines the anthropomorphic evolution of the Divine Image-from creator of the cosmos to God the father, husband, king, "chess-player"-and how these diverse images of God have shaped us.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781580232654
ISBN-10: 1580232655
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 159 x 236 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.49 kg
Editura: Turner
Locul publicării:United States

Notă biografică

Dr. Yochanan Muffs, for more than four decades a beloved teacher at The Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTS), holds the Distinguished Service Professorship in Bible and Religion at JTS and has made major contributions in biblical studies, Semitic languages, the history of the ancient Near East and Jewish religion and thought in general. Dr. Muffs's central work has been in the understanding of biblical text through comparative philological study. His two books, Studies in the Aramaic Legal Papyri from Elephantine and Love and Joy: Law, Language and Religion in Ancient Israel are unparalleled studies in this area.

Cuprins

Foreword by Dr. David Hartman
Preface
Introduction: Monotheism, Anthropomorphism, and the Personhood of God

I. The Biblical God in Relationship with a People
1. Paganism and Biblical Religion
2. The Essence of Biblical Process
3. Theological Anthropomorphism
4. The Gods and the Law
5. Family and Nation: Two Versions of National Formation

II. The Divine Person
6. Biblical Anthropomorphism
7. The Living Machine
8. Divine Aspirations: Four Aspects of Kingship
9. Power, Love, and Justice: the Positive Expression of the Divine Will
10. On the Uses of Divine Power

III. Aesthetic Sensibility and Religious Imagination
11. Image and Imagination in the Bible
12. Theology and Poetics
13. Toward a Phenomenology of the Senses

IV. Joy, Love, and Liturgy
14. Intent, Volition, and the Roots of Rabbinic Prayer
15. Joy in the Liturgy
16. Love and Alacrity in Other Liturgies
17. The Priestly Benediction

V. Encountering the Personhood of God
18. God and the World
19. A Jewish View of God's Relation to the World
20. Judaism and Secular Culture
21. On the Demythologizing of Religion

Notes
Credits
General Index
Index of Jewish Sources