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The Christian Church Continues To Seek Ethical And Spiritual Models From The Period Of Israel's Monarchy And Has Avoided The Gravity Of The Babylonian Exile. Against This Tradition, The Author Argues That The Period Of Focus For The Canonical Construction Of Biblical Thought Is Precisely The Exile. Here The Voices Of Dissent Arose And Articulated Words Of Truth In The Context Of Failed Power. Biblical Theology : On Matters Of Methodology -- Violence And Exegesis : The History Of Exile -- Listening To Cries From Babylon : On The Exegesis Of Suffering In Ezekiel And Lamentations -- Shame And Transformation : On Prayer And History In The Diaspora -- Israelite Mission And Human Transformation -- Purity As Nonconformity : Communal Solidarity As Diaspora Ethics -- The Wisdom Warrior : Reading Wisdom And Daniel As Diaspora Ethics -- Toward A Diasporic Christian Theology : The Theology Of Tobit And Daniel Revisited. Daniel L. Smith-christopher. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

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Author

Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

Publisher

Augsburg Fortress, Publishers

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780800632243

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, History, Bible