How repentance became biblical [electronic resource] : Judaism, Christianity, and the interpretation of scripture / David A. Lambert.

9780190212261 (electronic book)

New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.

©2016

English

1 online resource (xiii, 266 pages)

10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190212247 doi

BS680.R36 L36 2015eb

234.509

'How Repentance Became Biblical' explores the rise of repentance as a concept within early forms of Judaism and Christianity and how it has informed the interpretation of the Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament. It develops alternative accounts for many of the ancient phenomena identified as penitential.

'How Repentance Became Biblical' explores the rise of repentance as a concept within early forms of Judaism and Christianity and how it has informed the interpretation of the Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament. It develops alternative accounts for many of the ancient phenomena identified as penitential.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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