A Guide to Understanding the Bible: The Development of Ideas Within the Old and New Testaments |
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... involved in the method of this book . To disentangle from its many complications the idea of God , for example , and to follow through from early Hebraism to second - century Chris- tianity this idea's progress , while it makes the ...
... involved in the method of this book . To disentangle from its many complications the idea of God , for example , and to follow through from early Hebraism to second - century Chris- tianity this idea's progress , while it makes the ...
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... involved moral and religious uni- formity , with the least possible allowance for original thought and action . Such uniformity , however , never easy to maintain , was im- possible amid the moral and religious conflicts into which the ...
... involved moral and religious uni- formity , with the least possible allowance for original thought and action . Such uniformity , however , never easy to maintain , was im- possible amid the moral and religious conflicts into which the ...
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... involved being transformed by the renewing of one's mind . At first , outside one's social group ruthlessness was enjoined and within it justice was commonly denied ; at the end , an ethic of love had been envisioned whose fulfilment is ...
... involved being transformed by the renewing of one's mind . At first , outside one's social group ruthlessness was enjoined and within it justice was commonly denied ; at the end , an ethic of love had been envisioned whose fulfilment is ...
Contents
THE IDEA OF MAN | 55 |
THE IDEA OF RIGHT AND WRONG | 98 |
THE IDEA OF SUFFERING | 152 |
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