The Ten Commandments: The Reciprocity of FaithfulnessWilliam P. Brown Westminster John Knox Press, 1 de gen. 2004 - 349 pàgines Offering a host of classic and new essays surveying the scholarly ethical and biblical debate surrounding the Ten Commandments, William Brown organizes his volume into three parts: the history of interpretation, contemporary reflections on the Decalogue as a whole, and contemporary reflections on individual commandments. A useful addition to ethics as well as Old Testament and Hebrew Bible courses, Brown'sThe Ten Commandmentswill be a standard reference for all Decalogue research, as it facilitates a helpful balance between moral, theological, and biblical study. The Library of Theological Ethics series focuses on what it means to think theologically and ethically. It presents a selection of important and otherwise unavailable texts in easily accessible form. Volumes in this series will enable sustained dialogue with predecessors though reflection on classic works in the field. |
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A SAMPLING | 31 |
Reformed Explication of the Ten Commandments | 78 |
The Two Testaments in the Anabaptist Tradition | 106 |
Three Radical Reformers on the Decalogue | 116 |
CONTEMPORARY REFLECTIONS | 131 |
Biblical Law and the Origins of Democracy | 146 |
Should the Ten Commandments Be Posted | 159 |
CONTEMPORARY REFLECTIONS | 171 |
The Second Commandment | 193 |
The Third Commandment | 204 |
The Fourth Commandment | 213 |
The Fifth Commandment | 237 |
The Seventh Commandment | 266 |
The Ninth Commandment | 290 |