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Creation and the Persistence of Evil : The Jewish Drama of Divine Omnipotence / Jon D. Levenson

By:

Levenson, Jon D

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 1994Description: xxxii, 182 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

97806910295040691029504

Subject(s):

Bible.—Genesis, I-II, 3—Theology.Bible.—Old Testament—Theology.Creation—Biblical teaching

LOC classification:

BS651 .L377 1994

Contents:

The Mastery of God and the Vulnerability of Order : The Basic ideas of Israelite religion? -- The Survival of chaos after the victory of God -- The Futurity and presence of the cosmogonic victory -- Conclusion : the vitality of evil and the fragility of creation -- The Alternation of Chaos and Order : Genesis 1:1-2:3 : creation without opposition : Psalm 104 -- Creation in seven days -- Cosmos and microcosm -- Rest and re- creation -- Conclusion : chaos neutralized in cult -- Creation and Covenant : The Dynamics of Lordship and Submission : The Two idioms of Biblical monotheism -- The Dialectic of covenantal theonomy -- Argument and obedience.

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