Biblical humanism : eighteen studies / by Martin Buber ; edited by Nahum N. Glatzer
1968. London : MacDonald. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper,. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #442167
Physical description: vi, 247 pages ; 23 cm. Contents: The man of today and the Jewish Bible -- The tree of knowledge (Genesis 3) -- Abraham the seer (Genesis 12-25) -- The burning bush (Exodus 3) -- Holy event (Exodus 19-27) -- The election of Israel: a biblical inquiry (Exodus 3 and 19; Deuteronomy) -- The words on the tablets (Exodus 20) -- What are we to do about the Ten Commandments? -- The prayer of the first fruits (Deuteronomy 26) -- Samuel and the ark (I Samuel) -- Biblical leadership -- Plato and Isaiah (Isaiah 6) -- Redemption (Isaiah and Deutero-Isaiah) -- False prophets (Jeremiah 28) -- Prophecy, apocalyptic, and the historical hour -- Job -- The heart determines (Psalm 73) -- Biblical humanism. Subjects: Bible. Old Testament. Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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