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ISBN: | 9780567285157 0567285154 9780905774459 0905774442 0905774450
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Notes: | "This book is based upon a doctoral dissertation entitled Principle and Practice in the Study of Biblical Narrative: A Fresh Approach to Exodus 32-34 which was submitted to the University of Cambridge in 1981. Substantial revisions have been made. . . ."--Preface. Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-252) and indexes. Print version record.
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Summary: | An introduction on appropriate methods of handling a narrative text leads into an exegesis of Exodus 32-34 in which it is argued that there is a deeper literary and theological coherence in these chapters than has been generally appreciated. There appears a striking account of Israel's relationship with God and the role of Moses within this. The exegesis promotes a discussion of the genre and purpose of Exodus 32-34 and also a preliminary reassessment of the possible growth and development of the material. As a result of the study both the distinctiveness and also the theological importance of.
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Other form: | Print version: Moberly, R.W.L. At the mountain of God. Sheffield [England] : JSOT Press, ©1983 0905774442 9780905774442
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