Proclamation and presence : Old Testament essays in honour of Gwynne Henton Davies / edited by John I. Durham & J.R. Porter.

Contributor(s): Davies, Gwynne Henton | Durham, John I, 1933- | Porter, J. R. (Joshua Roy), 1921-2006
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : SCM Press, 1970Edition: First British editionDescription: xx, 315 pages : portrait ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Bible. Old TestamentBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Local Note: Copy 2 is from the collection of Professor R. Norman Whybray.Differentiable Local Note:
Contents:
Gwynne Henton Davies; a biographical appreciation.--A bibliography of the writings of Gwynne Henton Davies.--Old Testament hermeneutics. The limits of Old Testament interpretation, by N. W. Porteous.--The Hexateuch. What do we know about Moses? By G. Widengren.--The revelation of the divine name YHWH, by R. de Vaux.--The Deuteronomic legislator; a proto-Rabbinic type, by J. Weingreen.--Gilgal or Shechem? By O. Eissfeldt.--The succession of Joshua, by J. R. Porter.--The former prophets and the latter prophets. All the King's horses? By D. R. Ap-Thomas.--Elijah at Horeb; reflections on I Kings 19.9-18, by E. Würthwein.--Prophet and covenant: observations on the exegesis of Isaiah, by W. Eichrodt.--Jeremiah's complaints: liturgy or expressions of personal distress? By J. Bright.--Baruch the scribe, by J. Muilenberg.--Shiloh, the customary laws and the return of the ancient kings, by H. Cazelles.--The Psalms. Psalm 23 and the household of faith, by A. R. Johnson.--Shalom and the presence of God, by J. I. Durham.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Gwynne Henton Davies; a biographical appreciation.--A bibliography of the writings of Gwynne Henton Davies.--Old Testament hermeneutics. The limits of Old Testament interpretation, by N. W. Porteous.--The Hexateuch. What do we know about Moses? By G. Widengren.--The revelation of the divine name YHWH, by R. de Vaux.--The Deuteronomic legislator; a proto-Rabbinic type, by J. Weingreen.--Gilgal or Shechem? By O. Eissfeldt.--The succession of Joshua, by J. R. Porter.--The former prophets and the latter prophets. All the King's horses? By D. R. Ap-Thomas.--Elijah at Horeb; reflections on I Kings 19.9-18, by E. Würthwein.--Prophet and covenant: observations on the exegesis of Isaiah, by W. Eichrodt.--Jeremiah's complaints: liturgy or expressions of personal distress? By J. Bright.--Baruch the scribe, by J. Muilenberg.--Shiloh, the customary laws and the return of the ancient kings, by H. Cazelles.--The Psalms. Psalm 23 and the household of faith, by A. R. Johnson.--Shalom and the presence of God, by J. I. Durham.

Copy 2 is from the collection of Professor R. Norman Whybray.

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