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Character Ethics and the Old Testament Moral Dimensions of Scripture

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ISBN-10: 0664229360

ISBN-13: 9780664229368

Edition: 2007

Authors: M. Daniel Carroll R., Jacqueline E. Lapsley

List price: $45.00
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Throughout the Old Testament, the stories, laws, and songs not only teach a way of life that requires individuals to be moral, but they demonstrate how. In biblical studies, character ethics has been one of the fastest-growing areas of interest. Whereas ethics usually studies rules of behavior, character ethics focuses on how people are formed to be moral agents in the world. This book presents the most up-to-date academic work in Old Testament character ethics, covering topics throughout the Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings, in addition to the use of the Bible in the modern world.In addition to Carroll and Lapsley, contributors are Denise M. Ackermann, Cheryl B. Anderson, Samuel E.…    
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Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date: 2/16/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.66" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Jacqueline E. Lapsley is Associate Professor of Old Testament at Princeton Theological Seminary. Among her books is Whispering the Word: Hearing Women's Stories in the Old Testament, published by Westminster John Knox Press.