Old Testament Theology: Volume II: The Theology of Israel's Prophetic Traditions
by Gerhard von Rad, Gerhard von Rad (Author)
Theologie des Alten Testaments (Band 2), Einführung in die evangelische Theologie (1), Old Testament Library
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This republication of a classic work contains a new introduction by Walter Brueggemann that places Gerhard von Rad's work within the context of German theology, Old Testament theology, and the history of interpretation of the Old Testament. In Old Testament Theology, von Rad applies the most advanced results of form criticism to develop a new understanding of the Bible. His original approach is now available once again in English. The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative show more treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing. show lessTags
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Von Rad argues that the proper way to do Old Testament theology is to describe the faith of ancient Israel as a history of the Saving Acts of God. In other words, to participate (as possible) in Israel retelling of and reflecting on her own Saving History with YHWH
Von Rad argues that the proper way to do Old Testament theology is to describe the faith of ancient Israel as a history of the Saving Acts of God. In other words, to participate (as possible) in Israel retelling of and reflecting on her own Saving History with YHWH
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Gerhard von Rad (1901-71) was Professor of Old Testament at the University of Heidelberg, Germany.
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Theologie des Alten Testaments
2 works (Band 2)
Einführung in die evangelische Theologie
2 works (1)
Old Testament Library
66 works
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- Canonical title
- Old Testament Theology: Volume II: The Theology of Israel's Prophetic Traditions
- Original title
- Theologie des Alten Testaments, Band II Die Theologie der prophetischen Überlieferungen Israels
- Original publication date
- 1960
- Blurbers
- Wright, Ernest G.; Rowley, H.H.
- Original language
- German
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