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Creation and the Persistence of Evil : The Jewish Drama of Divine Omnipotence / Jon D. Levenson.
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TextSeries: Princeton paperbacks | Mythos (Princeton, N.J.)Publication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1994]Description: xxxii, 182 pages ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0691029504 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
- 9780691029504 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
- 296.34 L6576
Contents:
Part 1: 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 --
Part II : 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 --
Part III : 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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Previously published: 1st ed. San Francisco : Harper & Row, ©1988.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-176) and indexes.
Part 1: 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 --
Part II : 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 --
Part III : 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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