The Death of Deaths in the Death of Israel

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Focusing on the theological implications of exile, the book delves into Deuteronomy's portrayal of this concept as both a historical experience and a profound spiritual crisis for Israel. Exile signifies not only the loss of land but also the erosion of identity, history, and the covenant with Yahweh. The narrative frames restoration as a resurrection, emphasizing that the recurring theme of exile shapes the overall theology of Deuteronomy, highlighting the relationship between loss and renewal.