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Literature, Biblical and Early Christian
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1. OT 1.1.
Task Viewing the OT as literature means engaging in critical literary analysis (Exegesis, Biblical) of the individual books. There is then an attempt to achieve ¶ a synthetic picture of the development of the entire literature of Israel from its early beginning…
Love of/for God
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[German Version] I. Old Testament – II. New Testament – III. Christianity – IV. Judaism – V. Islam
I. Old Testament
1. God's love The notion of YHWH's love (in Heb. primarily derivatives of the root אהב/
ʾhb) for his people first appears in the book of the prophet Hosea, where God's love is cited as the “ground of divine election” (Jenni) in response to challenges to the election (I) of Israel by God (Hos 1:9). Hosea uses the image of a father's love (11:1; cf. also 11:4); despite his son's disobedience, he cannot give him up …
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Religion Past and Present
