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Author Lim, Johnson T. K.

Title Grace in the midst of judgment : grappling with Genesis 1-11 / Johnson T.K. Lim
Published Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, 2002

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Series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, 0934-2575 ; Bd. 314
Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; 314.
Contents Chapter 1 Situating the Thesis -- Chapter 2 Contemporary Hermeneutics -- Chapter 3 The Hermeneutics of Reading -- Chapter 4 Towards a Theological Reading -- Chapter 5 Narrativity and Historiography -- Chapter 6 The Creation -- Chapter 7 Adam and Eve -- Chapter 8 Cain and Abel -- Chapter 9 Noah and the Flood -- Chapter 10 The Tower of Babel -- Chapter 11 Genesis 1-11 and the Old Testament -- Chapter 12 A Theology of Genesis 1-11 -- Chapter 13 Contemporary Significance of the Text -- Chapter 14 Conclusion -- Chapter 15 Postscript -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Author Index
Summary This book presents the development of a theological reading strategy in conversation with contemporary hermeneutical theories. Using that as a model, Gen 1-11 is read as a unified text refracted through the prism of textuality from a canonical approach
Notes A slight Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Queensland (Australia), 2001
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-248) and indexes
SUBJECT Bible. Genesis, I-XI -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible. Genesis, I-XI -- Theology
Bible. Genesis, I-XI -- Hermeneutics
Bible. Genesis, I-XI fast
Subject Grace (Theology)
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament.
Grace (Theology)
Hermeneutics
Theology
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783110882209
3110882205