Reading the Hebrew Bible after the Shoah : engaging Holocaust theology / Marvin A. Sweeney.

By: Sweeney, Marvin A. (Marvin Alan), 1953-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c2008. Description: xiii, 287 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 0800638492 (alk. paper); 9780800638498 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. Pentateuch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Holocaust (Jewish theology) | Theodicy -- Biblical teachingDDC classification: 296.3 LOC classification: BS 1199 .T44 | S94 2008
Contents:
Abraham and the problem of divine fidelity -- Moses and the problem of divine violence -- The question of theodicy in the historical books : Jeroboam, Manasseh, and Josiah -- Isaiah's question to G-d -- Jeremiah's struggle with his divine commission -- Ezekiel and the holiness of G-d -- The twelve prophets and the question of Shoah -- Complaints to G-d in Psalms and Lamentations : the voice of the victims -- Divine hiddenness and human initiative in the wisdom literature -- Lessons from the didactic narratives of the writings.
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Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library
Main Collection (Lower Floor)
296.3 Sw35r (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS001015928

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-282) and index.

Abraham and the problem of divine fidelity -- Moses and the problem of divine violence -- The question of theodicy in the historical books : Jeroboam, Manasseh, and Josiah -- Isaiah's question to G-d -- Jeremiah's struggle with his divine commission -- Ezekiel and the holiness of G-d -- The twelve prophets and the question of Shoah -- Complaints to G-d in Psalms and Lamentations : the voice of the victims -- Divine hiddenness and human initiative in the wisdom literature -- Lessons from the didactic narratives of the writings.

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