
Whispers of God A Theological Exploration into the Themes of the Old Testament
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Author: | Thomas Karimundackal SJ |
ISBN 13: | 9789360658595 |
Binding: | Hardbound |
Language: | English |
Year: | 2025 |
Pages: | xv+324pp., 24cm |
Series/Volumes: | Wisdom Research Series -12 |
Published On: | 22nd February 2025 |
Subject: | Philosophy and Religion/Christianity |
About the Book
CONTENTS: Preface,
Chapter 1. Reverence for Creation as God’s Good Creation,
Chapter 2. Sinai Covenant – A Foundational Response to Divine – Human Relationship,
Chapter 3. Chosen and Unchosen: Implications of ‘Election’ in the Hebrew Bible,
Chapter 4. The Theological Portraits of Land in the Old Testament,
Chapter 5. Deuteronomistic Portrait of Monarchy in the Deuteronomistic History,
Chapter 6. Nazirites in the Old Testament and Sainthood,
Chapter 7. Sabbath in the Hebrew Bible,
Chapter 8. When the King Crosses the Line: The Figure of David in 2 Sam 24,
Chapter 9. “Maintain Justice, and Do What is Right”: Justice and Righteousness in the Book of Isaiah,
Chapter 10. “To Pluck Up and to Break Down, to Build and to Plant”: The Mission of Retribution and Restoration in Jeremiah,
Chapter 11. Ezekiel: A Prophet of Judgment and Restoration,
Chapter 12. Religious Practice – A Prophetical Critique,
Chapter 13. The “Day of the Lord”: A Theological Leitmotif in the Biblical Prophecy,
Chapter 14. Amos: A Prophet Who Roared for the Renewal and Reformation of Society,
Chapter 15. A Call to Prophetic Priesthood: A Hermeneutical Reading of Am 7:10-17,
Chapter 16. Yhwh, the Good Shepherd: Exegetical and Theological Implications of Ezek 34,11-16,
Chapter 17. The Book of Job: A Faith-filled Response in Crisis and Suffering,
Chapter 18. Does the Hebrew Bible Endorse Punitive Discipline of the Child?,
Chapter 19. Wisdom Metaphors (Wis 7:25-26) and Indian Traditions,
Chapter 20. Contribution of the Creation Accounts in Genesis to the Dialogue of Science and Religion,
Acknowledgement.