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The call of Abraham : essays on the election of Israel in honor of Jon D. Levenson / edited by Gary A. Anderson and Joel S. Kaminsky.

Contributor(s): Levenson, Jon Douglas [honouree.] | Anderson, Gary A, 1955- | Kaminsky, Joel S, 1960-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Christianity and Judaism in antiquity: v. 19.Publisher: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Nore Dame Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: xvi, 390 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780268020439 (cloth : alk. paper); 0268020434 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Jews -- Election, Doctrine of | Election (Theology) | Levenson, Jon DouglasDDC classification: 221.6 LOC classification: BM613 | .C35 2013Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; "Publications by Jon D. Levenson": pages 351-356.
Contents:
The Hebrew Bible -- Election in Genesis 1 / Richard J. Clifford, S.J. -- Abraham's election in faith / W. Randall Garr -- Can election be forfeited? / Joel S. Kaminsky -- Election and the transformation of Ḥērem / R. W. L. Moberly -- Job as prototype of dying and rising Israel / Kathryn Schifferdecker -- Reception of the Hebrew Bible -- Does Tobit fear God for nought? / Gary A. Anderson -- Divine sovereignty and the election of Israel in the wisdom of Ben Sira / Greg Schmidt Goering -- The chosenness of Israel in the apocrypha and pseudepigrapha / Matthias Henze -- "A house of prayer for all peoples" (Isaiah 56:7) in Rabbinic thought / Marc Hirshman -- The descent of the wicked angels and the persistence of evil / James Kugel -- The election of Israel imperilled : early Christian views of the "sacrifice of Isaac" / Kevin Madigan -- The salvation of Israel in Romans 9-11 / Mark Reasoner -- Populus Dei : Luther on Jacob and the election of Israel (Genesis 25) / Brooks Schramm -- Theological essays -- Election and affection : on God's sovereignty and human action / Leora Batnitzky -- Christ and Israel : an unsolved problem in Catholic theology / Bruce D. Marshall.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

"Publications by Jon D. Levenson": pages 351-356.

Part I. The Hebrew Bible -- Election in Genesis 1 / Richard J. Clifford, S.J. -- Abraham's election in faith / W. Randall Garr -- Can election be forfeited? / Joel S. Kaminsky -- Election and the transformation of Ḥērem / R. W. L. Moberly -- Job as prototype of dying and rising Israel / Kathryn Schifferdecker -- Part II. Reception of the Hebrew Bible -- Does Tobit fear God for nought? / Gary A. Anderson -- Divine sovereignty and the election of Israel in the wisdom of Ben Sira / Greg Schmidt Goering -- The chosenness of Israel in the apocrypha and pseudepigrapha / Matthias Henze -- "A house of prayer for all peoples" (Isaiah 56:7) in Rabbinic thought / Marc Hirshman -- The descent of the wicked angels and the persistence of evil / James Kugel -- The election of Israel imperilled : early Christian views of the "sacrifice of Isaac" / Kevin Madigan -- The salvation of Israel in Romans 9-11 / Mark Reasoner -- Populus Dei : Luther on Jacob and the election of Israel (Genesis 25) / Brooks Schramm -- Part III. Theological essays -- Election and affection : on God's sovereignty and human action / Leora Batnitzky -- Christ and Israel : an unsolved problem in Catholic theology / Bruce D. Marshall.

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