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Exploring the biblical tradition, the book highlights the essential characteristics that unify the Bible amidst its diversity, culminating in a summary of its ethos. It provides a historical overview of the ethos in postexilic Judaism and early Christianity, spanning from five centuries before Christ to the mid-second century. A distinctive aspect is its focus on the command of love for God from Deuteronomy, illustrating its significant influence on the ethical framework of early Christianity, both in concept and expression.
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The Ethos of the Bible, Birger Gerhardsson
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- The Ethos of the Bible
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Birger Gerhardsson
- Publisher
- Wipf and Stock
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 164
- ISBN13
- 9781597520874
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Exploring the biblical tradition, the book highlights the essential characteristics that unify the Bible amidst its diversity, culminating in a summary of its ethos. It provides a historical overview of the ethos in postexilic Judaism and early Christianity, spanning from five centuries before Christ to the mid-second century. A distinctive aspect is its focus on the command of love for God from Deuteronomy, illustrating its significant influence on the ethical framework of early Christianity, both in concept and expression.