Covenant as context : essays in honour of E.W. Nicholson
Aufsatzsammlung Bund Gottes Altes Testament
XL, 426 Seiten ; 22 cm
9780199250745, 019925074X
249299671
Contributors | ix | ||||
Abbreviations | xi | ||||
Introduction: Ernest Nicholson's Contribution to Old Testament Studies (by J.A. Emerton) | xvii | ||||
Ernest Nicholson's Main Publications | xxxvii | ||||
1. A Disputed Sense in a Covenant Context: On the Interpretation of Genesis 15:6 | |||||
| 1 | (10) | |||
2. Reflections on the Covenant with Noah | |||||
| 11 | (12) | |||
3. Covenant in Old Testament Theology | |||||
| 23 | (16) | |||
4. The Davidic Covenant in the Isaiah Tradition | |||||
| 39 | (32) | |||
5. Covenant, Oath, and the Composition of the Pentateuch | |||||
| 71 | (20) | |||
6. Why Does God 'Establish' rather than 'Cut' Covenants in the Priestly Source? | |||||
| 91 | (20) | |||
7. Covenant and Creation in Relationship | |||||
| 111 | (24) | |||
8. Canonical Text, Covenantal Communities, and the Patterns of Exegetical Culture: Reflections on the Past Century | |||||
| 135 | (28) | |||
9. Gibeonite Ruse and Israelite Curse in Joshua 9 | |||||
| 163 | (28) | |||
10. Moses and the Covenant in The Assumption of Moses and the Pentateuch | |||||
| 191 | (18) | |||
11. Recounting the Tetrateuch | |||||
| 209 | (26) | |||
12. Covenant and Law in Ben Sira | |||||
| 235 | (26) | |||
13. The Middle of the Old Testament | |||||
| 261 | (24) | |||
14. The Covenant People: Max Weber and the Historical Understanding of Ancient Israel | |||||
| 285 | (26) | |||
15. The Story of the First Commandment: The Book of Joshua | |||||
| 311 | (14) | |||
16. An Overlooked Term in Old Testament Theology Perhaps | |||||
| 325 | (22) | |||
17. Yahweh and His People in Lamentations | |||||
| 347 | (24) | |||
18. 'The Idea of Covenant Has its History': On the Life and Work of Otto Procksch (1874-1947) | |||||
| 371 | (22) | |||
19. Isaiah I and the Covenant Lawsuit | |||||
| 393 | (14) | |||
Index of Biblical References | 407 | (10) | |||
Author Index | 417 | (6) | |||
General Index | 423 |