The Unheard Voice of God : A Pentecostal Hearing of the Book of Judges /

With the wealth of colorful characters described in the book of Judges, scholars and general readers alike have a strong fascination for Israel's leaders in its earliest days. Theologians and biblical scholars from Luther on have found it difficult to relate to these figures. From a Pentecostal...

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Main Author: Martin, Lee Roy (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden, Boston : BRILL, 2008.

Series: Journal of Pentecostal Theology Supplement Series 32.
Deo Publishing, Religion and Theology Special E-Book Collection, 1999-2017, ISBN: 9789004401549.

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Call Number: BS1305.52

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Approaches to Judges: The Development and Present State of Judges Scholarship
  • A Pentecostal 'Hearing' of Judges: The Goal of Pentecostal Interpretation
  • Overview of Judges: Structure, Themes, and Canonical Placement
  • 'But you did not hear': Yahweh's Faithfulness and Israel's Foundering
  • 'Do not fear' the Other Gods: Yahweh's Assurance and Israel's Anxiety
  • 'I will not save you': Yahweh's Risk and Israel's Recalcitrance
  • Conclusions and Implications: The Results of a Pentecostal Approach to Judges and Suggestions for Further Study
  • Appendix A: Samson and Samuel
  • Appendix B: Anomalous Yiqtol in Judges 2.1
  • Appendix C: The Biblical Idea of Covenant
  • Appendix D: Literary Methodology and the Book of Judges
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Biblical References
  • Journal of Pentecostal Theology Supplement Series.