Murphy offers a representative sounding in the major periods of the Song's exegetical history. Attention is given to the hermeneutical principles operative in the development of Jewish and Christian exposition. Murphy examines the literary character and structure of the Song, aspects of its composition and style, and its meaning and theological significance.
Reflections on the Pentateuch
Exploring the foundational texts of the Judaeo-Christian faith, this collection delves into the Torah or Pentateuch, addressing profound questions regarding divine intention, communication, and the significance of Israel's selection. Key themes such as creation, election, covenant, and salvation are examined, offering insights into God's revelations in the Old Testament. This work serves as a critical resource for understanding the essential beliefs and narratives that shape these religious traditions.
WBC series delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. It emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology.
Táto knižka svetovo uznávaného odborníka v biblickej teológii ponúka široký pohľad na všetky témy Tóry od stvorenia sveta, cez dejiny patriarchov, cez rolu Mojžiša, Exodus, udalosti na púšti až po Mojžišovu smrť. Na otázky týkajúce sa jednotlivých kníh i celkového vzťahu Tóry k Novému zákonu odpovedá autor solídnou formou, ktorá je však prístupná i nenáročnému čitateľovi.