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  • Lyrics of Lament: From Tragedy to Transformation

    Lyrics of Lament: From Tragedy to Transformation

    In a world torn by division, violence, and deprivation, there are to be found largely forgotten laments, by singers, poets, and musicians across cultural and...

    9780800663018

    $26.00

  • Disturbing Divine Behavior: Troubling Old Testament Images of God

    Disturbing Divine Behavior: Troubling Old Testament Images of God

    How should we understand biblical texts where God is depicted as acting irrationally, violently, or destructively? If we distance ourselves from disturbing...

    9780800663445

    $29.00

  • Daughter Zion, Mother Zion: Gender, Space, and the Sacred in Ancient Israel

    Daughter Zion, Mother Zion: Gender, Space, and the Sacred in Ancient Israel

    In this innovative and important work Christl M. Maier argues that the way Israelites in the exilic and post-exilic periods spoke of Jerusalem as gendered space...

    9780800662417

    $29.00

  • A Biblical Theology of Exile

    A Biblical Theology of Exile

    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...

    9780800632243

    $29.00

  • The Bible and the Comic Vision

    The Bible and the Comic Vision

    This insightful work examines the variety of ways comedy is employed in the Old Testament. Biblical comedy unveils "a comic vision that oscillates between...

    9780800634865

    $22.00

  • eBook-The Prophetic Imagination: Revised Edition

    eBook-The Prophetic Imagination: Revised Edition

    In this challenging and enlightening treatment, Brueggemann traces the lines from the radical vision of Moses to the solidification of royal power in Solomon...

    9781451419702

  • Exquisite Desire: Religion, the Erotic, and the Songs of Songs

    Exquisite Desire: Religion, the Erotic, and the Songs of Songs

    An examination of the erotic ideal in ancient Israel. This provocative work investigates the character of the erotic in writings from ancient Israel and...

    9780800632496

    $32.00

  • Battered Love: Marriage, Sex, and Violence in the Hebrew Prophets

    Battered Love: Marriage, Sex, and Violence in the Hebrew Prophets

    Weems's pioneering study explores the puzzling ways in which the Hebrew prophets' portrayals of divine love, compassion, and conventional commitment often...

    9780800629489

    $27.00

  • The Psalms and the Life of Faith

    The Psalms and the Life of Faith

    Walter Brueggemann's unique gift of joining historical-exegetical insights to penetrating observations about the traumas and joys of contemporary...

    9780800627331

    $29.00

  • The History of Ancient Palestine

    The History of Ancient Palestine

    In this magisterial work the history of the peoples of Palestine from the earliest times to Alexander's conquest is thoroughly sifted and interpreted. All...

    9780800627706

    $59.00

  • Interpretation and Obedience

    Interpretation and Obedience

    Drawing on specific texts that speak to cosmic hurt and personal possibility, Walter Brueggemann demonstrates the essential connection between faithful...

    9780800624781

    $22.00

  • Israel's Praise: Doxology against Idolatry and Ideology

    Israel's Praise: Doxology against Idolatry and Ideology

    Atgues that, rightly practiced, the Psalms of Israel make available an evangelical world of Yahweh's sovereignty—a world marked by justice, righteousness, mercy, peace, and compassion.

    9780800620448

    $26.00

  • God and the Rhetoric of Sexuality

    God and the Rhetoric of Sexuality

    Focusing on texts in the Hebrew Bible, and using feminist hermeneutics, Phyllis Trible brings out what she considers to be neglected themes and counter...

    9780800604646

    $29.00

  • Hopeful Imagination: Prophetic Voices in Exile

    Hopeful Imagination: Prophetic Voices in Exile

    Professor Brueggemann here examines the literature and experience of an era in which Israel's prophets faced the pastoral responsibility of helping people to...

    9780800619251

    $29.00

  • The Suffering of God: An Old Testament Perspective

    The Suffering of God: An Old Testament Perspective

    In this comprehensive and thought-provoking study, Terence Fretheim focuses on the theme of divine suffering, an aspect of our understanding of God which both...

    9780800615383

    $29.00

  • Texts of Terror: Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives

    Texts of Terror: Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives

    Professor Trible focuses on four variations upon the theme of terror in the Bible. By combining the discipline of literary criticism with the hermeneutics of...

    9780800615376

    $20.00

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