This study traces interpretations of the Promise to David (2 Samuel 7: 1-17) from the inception of the Hebrew monarchy until the dawn of Christianity.
Society and the Promise to David: The Reception History of 2 Samuel 7:1-17
This book rejects that assertion as dangerous, as feeding Denial regarding the true nature of the danger Jews face in the Diaspora.
... in Deuteronomistic and Prophetic Literature onomistic insertion to “for my name,” and regards the statement that David's son will build the temple as part of Nathan's prophecy. He then dates the core prophecy to the time of Solomon.
In this book, David Sliker helps readers to · avoid weariness, disillusionment and cynicism, and lean into the Holy Spirit for insight and strength · contextualize today's news, current events and cultural narratives through the lens of ...
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1961. Waszek, Norbert. “Two Concepts of Morality: A Distinction of Adam Smith's Ethics and Its Stoic Origin.” Journal of the History of Ideas 45 (1984): 591–606. Werhane, Patricia. Adam Smith and His Legacy ...
... Bricks and Mortals, in which he wrote about a 'stronger middle-class element' among the investor class in the ... Bricks and Mortals, 138. 37 Bellman, Bricks and Mortals, 138–9. 38 Scott and Newton, 'Advertising, promotion, and the rise ...
"A masterpiece of contemporary Bible translation and commentary."—Los Angeles Times Book Review, Best Books of 1999 Acclaimed for its masterful new translation and insightful commentary, The David Story is a fresh, vivid rendition of one ...
Biblical Remedial Narratives: The Triumph of the Trophies Kathryn F. Kravitz Cambridge, Massachusetts Introduction The taking of booty appears as an all but universal element in ancient Near Eastern accounts of war and conquest.1 ...
She meets a mysterious newcomer to the school, Matthew Blair, who also becomes a pariah because he upstages the in group. The two form a friendship that involves Promise, leading to incredible social change.
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.