Ethical Dimensions of the Prophets
Do the Old Testament prophets have a stake in modern ethics? They had a great impact in shaping Israel's ethics, and they should also have an impact on ours, writes biblical scholar Joseph Jensen. In Ethical Dimensions of the Prophets, Jensen shows us how the prophets never soft-peddled God's message. Jeremiah lashed out against a tyrannical king. Hosea accused Israel of harlotry for worshiping false gods. And Amos railed about the God's wrath because Israel failed to behave compassionately toward the weak and the poor. Jensen wants readers to hear the prophets in their own terms as they addressed their biblical contemporaries. Yet, he assert…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8146-5983-0
- EAN: 9780814659830
- Produktnummer: 2138917
- Verlag: Michael Glazier
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.1 cm 321 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 321
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