Where is God in the Megilloth? : a dialogue on the ambiguity of divine presence and absence /

Where is God in the Megilloth? : a dialogue on the ambiguity of divine presence and absence /

In Where is God in the Megilloth? Brittany N. Melton constructs a dialogue among Ruth, Esther, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs centred on this question, in an effort to settle the debate about whether God is present or absent in these books. Their juxtaposition in the Hebrew Bible high...

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Main Author: Brittany, Melton N.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2018.

Series: Oudtestamentische Studiën, Old Testament Studies 73.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2018, ISBN: 9789004353275.

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Bible. > Five Scrolls > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Hidden God > Biblical teaching.

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Call Number: BS1309

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page /
  • Brittany N. Melton
  • Acknowledgements /
  • Brittany N. Melton
  • Abbreviations /
  • Brittany N. Melton
  • Introduction: Where is God in the Megilloth? /
  • Brittany N. Melton
  • The Controversy of Divine Presence and Absence /
  • Brittany N. Melton
  • Five Books in Dialogue on Divine Presence and Absence /
  • Brittany N. Melton
  • Perceiving Divine Absence /
  • Brittany N. Melton
  • Perceiving Divine Presence /
  • Brittany N. Melton
  • Perceiving Divine Providence /
  • Brittany N. Melton
  • Perceiving Divine Silence: A Dialogue among the Megilloth /
  • Brittany N. Melton
  • Conclusion: The Ambiguity of Divine Presence and Absence in the Megilloth /
  • Brittany N. Melton
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography /
  • Brittany N. Melton.