God at War: A Study of Power in the Exodus Tradition

God at War: A Study of Power in the Exodus Tradition

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1996 · English · Hardcover
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In this exploration of the Exodus narrative, a profound examination unfolds regarding the theme of divine power and its implications for the Israelite identity. Through an in-depth analysis of the dramatic events surrounding the destruction of the Egyptian army, readers are led to understand how these ancient stories shaped not only the faith but also the strength of a burgeoning nation.

The author delves into the theological significance of these pivotal moments, highlighting the interplay between God and His people during their transformative journey from slavery to freedom. With meticulous research and thought-provoking insights, the book invites readers to engage with the historical and cultural context of the Exodus, ultimately revealing how the struggle for liberation remains relevant in contemporary discussions of faith and identity.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 240 pages
Language English
Published Sep 5, 1996
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0195102177
ISBN-13 9780195102178

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