Old Testament theology : an introduction / [manuscript] :
Walter Brueggemann.
- Nashville : Abingdon Press, c2008.
- v, 433 p. ; 23 cm.
- The library of biblical theology .
- Library of biblical theology. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-419) and index.
A primal revelation (Exodus 3:1-4:17) -- A second primal revelation (Exodus 19:1-24:18) -- A third primal revelation (Exodus 32-34) -- YHWH as sovereign God -- YHWH as sovereign : in metaphor -- Israel's confession of one God -- The narrative of the God of miracle and order -- Israel as a community of praise and obedience -- Obedience : response to the sovereign God in dialogic modes -- YHWH as God of the nations -- The land promises -- Prophetic promises -- Hope in every dimension of reality -- Hope for the world -- Hope in alternative modes -- The coming rule of God : through fissures to newness.