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Where is God? : [manuscript] : divine absence in the Hebrew Bible / by Joel S. Burnett.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Minneapolis : : Fortress Press,, c2010..Description: xvi, 287 p. ; ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780800662974 (hpb)
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Contents:
Introduction: Divine absence and the spatial conception of divine-human relationships -- Part I: Relational worlds. Knowing God in the Hebrew Bible -- Known by God in biblical personal names -- God and Israel in the Hebrew Bible : origins of the relationship -- Part II: Boundaries of divine presence and absence in the world. Cosmic and terrestrial realms of divine presence and absence -- Wisdom literature : the search for divine presence -- Seeking divine presence in worship -- Part III: The center of divine presence and absence on earth. Jerusalem before and after the exile : historical narrative and prophetic vision -- Conclusion: Divine absence and the relational God of this world.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-269) and indexes.

Introduction: Divine absence and the spatial conception of divine-human relationships -- Part I: Relational worlds. Knowing God in the Hebrew Bible -- Known by God in biblical personal names -- God and Israel in the Hebrew Bible : origins of the relationship -- Part II: Boundaries of divine presence and absence in the world. Cosmic and terrestrial realms of divine presence and absence -- Wisdom literature : the search for divine presence -- Seeking divine presence in worship -- Part III: The center of divine presence and absence on earth. Jerusalem before and after the exile : historical narrative and prophetic vision -- Conclusion: Divine absence and the relational God of this world.

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