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A Philosophical Theology of the Old Testament: A historical, experimental, comparative and analytic perspective book cover

1st Edition

A Philosophical Theology of the Old Testament A historical, experimental, comparative and analytic perspective

By Jaco Gericke Copyright 2020
172 Pages
by Routledge

170 Pages
by Routledge

170 Pages
by Routledge
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Are we able to identify and compare the philosophical perspectives and questions that must be postulated as having been somehow present in the language, ideas and worldviews of the Biblical authors? This book sets out an approach to something that has been generally considered impossible: a philosophical theology of the Old Testament. It demonstrates and addresses the neglect of a descriptive and... Read more

1. What OT scholars explicitly told us about philosophical theology

2. The complete OT scholar’s guide to the story of philosophical theology

3. When OT scholars behave philosophically-theologically

4. Paving the road to a philosophical theology of the OT with good intensions

5. How to make metaphysical restatements and alienate OT theologians

6. Philosophical theologies of the OT and the roads not taken

Biography

Jaco Gericke is Associate Research Professor at North-West University, South Africa. His reaserach focuses on the intersection between Old Testament studies and (mostly analytic) philosophy of religion. He has previously published two books in this area, What is a God? (2017) and The Hebrew Bible and Philosophy of Religion (2012).

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