Flame of Yahweh

Flame of YahwehFlame of Yahweh offers a thorough exploration of gender relationships and sexual activity in the Old Testament. Topics include sexuality in Eden, the elevation vs. the denigration of women, exclusivity vs. adultery and premarital sex, permanence vs. divorce and remarriage, intimacy vs. incest, and sexuality in the Song of Songs. Written from a theologically conservative perspective, Richard Davidson provides a meticulously researched work that makes

and interested laity will appreciate

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Churches often realize they need to change

Then he traces the development of God's plan of salvation-how Leviticus' laws

There are seven sacraments administered in the Catholic Church

" It is simply to recognize the conditions of our knowledge as finite

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A Jewish Paul is an accessible introduction that situates Paul clearly within first-century Judaism

Getting a fix on the social context of the Hebrew Bible is imperative for anyone reconstructing either the "story" of the text or the "history" behind the text

helping them move from relevance to resonance

"When we read the Bible

The book also includes generous amounts of Bauckham's own poetry