Reflections on the Silence of God : a Discussion with Marjo Korpel and Johannes de Moor.

In their recent book The Silent God , Marjo Korpel and Johannes de Moor presented a provocative view on the concept of divine silence in ancient Israel. In their view, divine silence can be explained as an answer to a variety of circumstances. Additionally, they opt for the view that divine silence...

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Main Author: Becking, Bob E. J. H.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2013.

Series: Oudtestamentische Studiën, Old Testament Studies 62.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262416.

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Call Number: BL473 .R44 2013

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter /
  • Bob Becking
  • Ex Oriente Silentium: An Introduction to This Volume /
  • Bob Becking
  • Temple Vessels Speaking for a Silent God: Notes on Divine Presence in the Books of Ezra and Nehemiah /
  • Bob Becking
  • Divine Silence or Divine Absence? Converging Metaphors in Family Religion in Ancient Israel and the Levant /
  • Joel S. Burnett
  • Let Sleeping Gods Lie? /
  • Meindert Dijkstra
  • "Der schweigende Gott": Gedanken zu einem beachtenswerten Buch und einem bedeutsamen Thema /
  • Walter Dietrich
  • 'It Shall Be Night to You, without Vision': The Theme of Divine Disfavour in the Biblical Prophetic Books /
  • Matthijs J. de Jong
  • How Comprehensible Can Divine Silence Be? Reflections on the Biblical Evidence /
  • Paul Sanders
  • Deafening Silence? On Hearing God in the Midst of Suffering /
  • Marcel Sarot
  • Speaking from the Gaps: The Eloquent Silence of God in Esther /
  • Anne-Mareike Wetter
  • Reaction to the Contributions of Our Reviewers /
  • Marjo Korpel and Johannes de Moor
  • Indexes /
  • Bob Becking.