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The Old Testament is dying : a diagnosis and recommended treatment / Brent A. Strawn.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Theological explorations for the church catholicPublication details: Grand Rapids,MI Baker Academic, c2017.Description: xxvi, 310 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780801048883
  • 0801048885
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 221.6 S913O 23
LOC classification:
  • BS1171.3 .S77 2017
Contents:
Part 1: The Old Testament as a Dying Language -- The Old Testament Is Dying -- Initial Testing -- On Language Growth and Change, Contact and Death -- Part 2: Signs of Morbidity -- The New Atheism -- Marcionites Old and New -- New Plastic Gospels: The "Happiologists" -- Part 3: Path to Recovery -- Recommended Treatment -- Saving the Old Testament -- Ways Forward and Not.
Summary: "Addresses the loss of the Old Testament as a resource for faith and life and shows how it can be recovered by the church,"--NoveList.
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Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Non-fiction 221.6 S913O (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 059090

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Part 1: The Old Testament as a Dying Language -- The Old Testament Is Dying -- Initial Testing -- On Language Growth and Change, Contact and Death -- Part 2: Signs of Morbidity -- The New Atheism -- Marcionites Old and New -- New Plastic Gospels: The "Happiologists" -- Part 3: Path to Recovery -- Recommended Treatment -- Saving the Old Testament -- Ways Forward and Not.

"Addresses the loss of the Old Testament as a resource for faith and life and shows how it can be recovered by the church,"--NoveList.

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