Human-Divine Interactions in the Hebrew Scriptures

Human-Divine Interactions in the Hebrew Scriptures

Covenants and Cross-Purposes

Lerner, Berel Dov

Taylor & Francis Ltd

12/2024

150

Mole

9781032539287

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Introduction: About This Book and How to Read It

1. The Creator God and Humans in Cooperation and at Cross-purposes: the Flood, Sodom, and Imitatio Dei

2. Human Participation in Divine Plans: Eden, Divine Punishment, and the Betrothal of Rebekah

3. Responsible Rebels: Saul, Jonah, and Abraham Contend with God's Requests

4. God's Conversation with Satan is More Telling than His Answer from the Whirlwind in the Book of Job

5. Nations as Moral Communities: Why Babel was Dispersed and Israel Created

6. The Covenant of the Pieces and its Epistemological Implications for Biblical Historiography

7. Obscure Dreams and the Hiddenness of the Tetragrammaton Mark Divine Manipulation and the Loss of Human Knowledge as the Patriarchs Give Way to Joseph and his Brothers

8. Joseph the False Patriarch Executes Economic Policies which set the Stage for the Israelites' Enslavement in Egypt

9. "Harsh Work": Israelite Enslavement and the Loss of Temporality and Agency as Pharaoh's Failed Method of Population Control

10. The Paschal Sacrifice and the Sabbath Restore Israelite Temporality and Agency

11. The Battle at Refidim and How the Miraculous Foundations of Moses' Prophetic Authority Invited Idolatry and Required his Replacement by Joshua

12. Esther, Ruth, and Divine/Human Cooperation in a World Bereft of Miracles
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Hebrew Scriptures;religion;politics;israel;Berel Lerner;Human Divine Interactions;Follow;Hold;Kinsman;Jacob's Sons;Grape Vine;Fourth Patriarch;Temporal Autonomy;Kierkegaard;Theodicy;Barren;Prophecy;Ahab;Sky;Esther Rabbah;Imitatio Dei;Saul's Battle;King Ahasuerus;Wicked Cities;Vice Versa;God's Curses;Soren Kierkegaard;Religious Kibbutz;Common Language