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Reading Deuteronomy: A Literary and Theological Commentary (Reading the Old Testament) by Stephen L. Cook is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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A lost treasure for large segments of the modern world, the book of Deuteronomy powerfully repays contemporary readers’ attention. Part of the Reading the Old Testament series. The book of Deuteronomy represents Scripture pulsing with immediacy, offering gripping discourses that yank readers out of the doldrums and back to Mount Horeb and an encounter with divine Word issuing forth from blazing fire. God’s presence and Word in Deuteronomy stir deep longing for God and move readers to a place of intimacy with divine otherness, holism, and will for person-centered community. The consistently theological interpretation reveals the centrality of Deuteronomy for faith and powerfully counters critical accusations about violence, intolerance, and polytheism in the book. Stephen L. Cook serves as the Catherine N. McBurney Professor of Old Testament Language and Literature at Virginia Theological Seminary. He did his doctoral training in Old Testament at Yale after having earned the M.Div. degree at Yale’s Divinity School. Stephen has served in several capacities as an officer of the Society of Biblical Literature and is currently chair of the executive committee, the Catholic Biblical As

Who reads Reading Deuteronomy: A Literary and Theological Commentary (Reading the Old Testament)?

Author

Stephen L. Cook

Publisher

Smyth & Helwys Publishing; Smyth & Helwys Publishing, Incorporated

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781573127578

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, Christian, Bible