Memory and Covenant The Role of Israel's and God's Memory in Sustaining the Deuteronomic and Priestly Covenants |
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Author:
| Ellman, Barat |
Series title: | Emerging Scholars Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4514-6561-7 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | 1517 Media
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Imprint: | Fortress Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $49.00USD $49.00 |
Book Description:
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Memory and Covenant applies new insights into the meaning and function of social memory to analyze the two major "religions" of the Pentateuch (D and P) and their relationship to one another. Ellman shows that for the deuteronomic tradition, memory is an epistemological and pedagogical means for keeping Israel faithful to its God
Memory and Covenant applies new insights into the meaning and function of social memory to analyze the two major "religions" of the Pentateuch (D and P) and their relationship to one another. Ellman shows that for the deuteronomic tradition, memory is an epistemological and pedagogical means for keeping Israel faithful to its God