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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Bible--O.T."”.
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Translation technique of the Greek Ecclesiastes
This dissertation investigates the translation technique of the Greek Ecclesiastes and proposes the place of the Translator in the history of the transmission of the Greek text. Chapter 1 defines a text of the Greek Ecclesiastes. Since a Göttingen critical edition of the Greek Ecclesiastes has not …
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Isaiah's Servant of Jehovah
33 leaves
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Messianism of the Book of Isaiah
28 leaves
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A critical edition of the hexaplaric fragments of Job: Chapters 1-21
The dissertation provides a critical edition of the hexaplaric fragments for the first twenty-one chapters of the book of Job, recording the diacritical marks and the attributions Aquila (α'), Symmachus (σ'), and Theodotion ([straight theta]') which accompany them, including hexaplaric references …
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A critical edition of the hexaplaric fragments of Ecclesiastes
… the project: notes in the margins of Greek/LXX Bible manuscripts, marginal readings in Syriac from the Syro-Hexapla, the works of early church fathers, and the Catena traditions. The chapter also takes note of certain source materials that were not available at the time that the dissertation was …
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Deuteronomy 26:16-19 as the central focus of the covenantal framework of Deuteronomy
This dissertation maintains that the covenant relationship formula (CRF) as expressed in Deuteronomy 26:16-19 ([Hebrew text extracted]) serves as a focal point which defines, unifies and bears the weight of the covenantal framework of the book of Deuteronomy. Chapter 1 reviews previous assertions …
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A call to covenant love: Text grammar and literary structure in Deuteronomy 5-11
In contrast to past stylistic approaches to Deuteronomy 5-11, this study applies a textlinguistic approach to discern literary structure and agenda. Chapter 1 summarizes a number of contemporary literary studies devoted to Deuteronomy 5-11, noting the tendency toward stylistic analysis that gives …
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Speaking on the brink of sheol: Form and theology of Old Testament death stories
This dissertation argues that a definable and distinct genre of death story does exist in the Old Testament and that form critical analyses of these stories can yield significant theological insights. Chapter 1 establishes the methodology and principles that govern the study. Chapter 2 presents an …
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One new humanity in Christ: The use of Ezekiel 37 in Ephesians 2
The purpose of this dissertation is threefold: first, to establish the intertextual connection between Ezekiel 37 and Ephesians 2; second, to provide a fresh understanding of Ephesians 2 against the backdrop of Ezekiel 37; and third, to delineate Paul's hermeneutical practice as he uses Ezekiel 37 …
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The testing of our faith: A Pentateuchal theology of testing
This dissertation argues that the Pentateuch presents a unified theology of testing which includes the Joseph narrative. Chapter 1 introduces the thesis in the context of the history of the problem in biblical interpretation. Chapter 2 establishes the meaning of "testing" in both biblical and …
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The redemptive function and theological meaning of Matthew's citation of Hosea 11:1
This dissertation reexamines Matthew's use of Hosea 11:1 (2:15). Chapter 1 offers a summary and critique of important works on the subject and introduces those questions that are common to the debate surrounding this passage. Chapter 2 is entirely devoted to the hermeneutical debate surrounding …
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Divine love in Hosea 11
This dissertation investigates a theological understanding of divine love in Hosea 11. The first focal point of this research is to explore the theological understanding of divine love in Hosea 11, focusing on the interpretation of the parental metaphor. The second focal point of this research is …
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Executive pastors' perception of leadership and management competencies needed for local church administration
This dissertation examines leadership and management competencies of Southern Baptist mega-church executive pastors. The study discusses the issue of limited research on the position of the executive pastor. Resources related to this position are cited. Possible reasons for the emergence of this …
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God Progression In The Old Testament
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Humiliation and exaltation: Intertextuality and the influence of Daniel 4 on Philippians 2:6-11
The thesis of this study is that the story of Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel 4 lies behind Philippians 2:6-11 as its primary background and literary framework. Chapter 1 provides a brief survey of the debate concerning the background of Philippians 2:6-11 in recent NT scholarship, and articulates the …
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Our father in heaven: The dimensions of divine paternity in Deuteronomy
This dissertation proposes that Deuteronomy portrays the role of divine paternity in three dimensions; progenitor, caregiver, and covenant partner. After presenting the history of the research in chapter 1, this study recognizes that the fatherhood of God in Deuteronomy had been largely overlooked. …
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A performer's analysis of the bass roles in selected Old Testament narrative English oratorios of George Frideric Handel
This document facilitates the study of the bass roles, including the bass arias and recitatives that are in the Old Testament English oratorios of George Frideric Handel. This study is largely dependent upon the Chrysander editions of the oratorios, however both the Bärenreiter and Novello editions …
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