God with us : a theological introduction to the Old Testament / Christoph Barth ; edited by Geoffrey W. Bromiley.
Language: English Original language: Indonesian Publication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans, c1991.Description: x, 403 p. ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0802836801
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Translated and condensed from the Indonesian ed.
Includes indexes.
The Old Testament, Israel's Holy Scripture
Meaning of the expression "Theology of the Old Testament"
Old Testament theology in the past
God acts
The heart of the matter
The nine chapters of this book
Pt. 1: God created heaven and earth
The witness of scripture
Creation as miracle
God created heaven and earth
God created humanity
God preserves his creatures
Pt. 2: God chose the fathers of Israel
The witness of scripture
God chose his people
God revealed himself
God made a covenant
God grants his promises
Pt. 3: God brought Israel out of Egypt
The witness of scripture
God liberated his people
God revealed his name
God defeated Egypt
God sent Moses and Aaron
Pt. 4: God led his people through the wilderness
The witness of scripture
God chose a stubborn people
God carried his people through the wilderness
God was present among his people
God brought his people to their rest
Pt. 5: God revealed himself at Sinai
The witness of scripture
God concluded his covenant with Israel
God granted the Torah
God granted reconciliation
Pt. 6: God granted Israel the land of Canaan
The witness to scripture
God gave Israel the land by conquest
God gave Israel a pleasant land and patrimony
God granted Israel a place in which to grow up
Pt. 7: God raised up kings in Israel
The witness of scripture
God enthroned Israel's kings
God assessed Israel's kings
God promised a coming just king
Pt. 8: God chose Jerusalem
The witness of scripture
God chose Jerusalem as his own city
God chose Jerusalem as the city of David, birthplace of a just society
God chose Jerusalem as the city of the temple, home of the worshipping community
God promised the New Jerusalem
Pt. 9: God sent his prophets
The witness of scripture
God called and sent the prophets
God uproots: the first message of the prophets
God builds up: the second message of the prophets
God revealed his ultimate salvation
