The God who makes himself known :

Blackburn, W. Ross.

The God who makes himself known : the missionary heart of the book of Exodus W. Ross Blackburn. - Downers Grove, Ill. : Apollos, InterVarsity Press, 2012. - 238 p. ; 22 cm. - New studies in biblical theology 28 . - .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The name of the redeemer (Exod. 1:1-15:21) -- Training in the wilderness (Exod. 15:22-18:27) -- The law and the mission of God (Exod. 19-24) -- The tabernacle instructions (Exod. 25-31) -- The golden calf (Exod. 32-34) -- The tabernacle construction (Exod. 35-40).

Countering scholarly tendencies to fragment the text due to theological problems, Ross Blackburn contends that Exodus can be read as a unified whole, and that an appreciation of this missionary theme in its canonical context is of great help in dealing with difficult issues that the books poses.

9780830826292 (paper; usa : alk. paper) 0830826297 (paper; usa : alk. paper) 9781844745739 (paper; uk : alk. paper) 1844745732 (paper; uk : alk. paper)

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Bible.--Exodus--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Missions--Biblical teaching.
God (Christianity)--Knowableness--Biblical teaching.

BS1245.52 / .B53 2012

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