Megan Fullerton Strollo

Theologies of Human Agency

Counterbalancing Divine In/Activity in the Megilloth

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Produktbeschreibung

Theologies of Human Agency: Counterbalancing Divine In/Activity in the Megilloth demonstrates the diversity of theological thought implicit in the Hebrew Bible through an examination of the books of Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Lamentations, and Esther. These postexilic works portray human agency as a vital counterpoint to divine skepticism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fortress Academic
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 539g
• ISBN-13: 9781978713802
• ISBN-10: 1978713800
• Artikelnr.: 65695724

Autorenporträt

Megan Fullerton Strollo is assistant professor of biblical languages at Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, VA.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: "Such A Time As This" (Esth 4:14): The Megilloth and the
Sociocultural Landscape of the Second Temple Period
Chapter 2: A Lover and a Fighter: Interpreting Divine In/Activity in the
Megilloth
Chapter 3: Divine Uncertainty: Interpreting Divine In/Activity among the
Megilloth
Chapter 4: "So Both of Them Went Along" (Ruth 1:19): Human Agency in the
Megilloth
Chapter 5: "We Can Do It!": Female Agency among the Megilloth