The ""Whole Truth"": Rethinking Retribution in the Book of Tobit

Author:   Dr Micah D. Kiel
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Pages:   200
Publication Date:   07 November 2013
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The ""Whole Truth"": Rethinking Retribution in the Book of Tobit


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Author:   Dr Micah D. Kiel
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   T.& T.Clark Ltd
Edition:   NIPPOD
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.290kg
ISBN:  

9780567635129


ISBN 10:   0567635120
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   07 November 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Abbreviations Preface 1. Introduction 2. The Book of Tobit: Language, Date, Provenance, Integrity 3. The Origin of Deuteronomism in Hebrew Bible Studies and its Purported Place in the Book of Tobit 4. Retribution in Ben Sira: Deuteronomism or Straightforward Retribution in the Second Temple Period 5. Deuteronomistic or Straightforward Retribution : Inapt Labels for the Tale of Tobit 6. The Origins of Jewish Apocalypticism and Scholarly Discussions of its Influence on the Book of Tobit 7. Retribution in 1 Enoch: Exonerating Humanity in Formulating the Origin of Evil in the Book of Watchers and the Astronomical Book 8. Retribution in the Book of Tobit: Finding its Complexity 9. Conclusion Bibliography Index of References

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Summarized. New Testament Abstracts A revised doctoral dissertation from Princeton Theological Seminary (2008), Kiel's monograph is an important contribution to Theological perspectives in Second Temple Judaism, as it situates the long form of the Book of Tobit [.] It's main contribution is to locate other theological influences in addition to Deuteronomy, particularly in resonances with creation theology of contemporaneous apocalyptic literature. -- Vincent Skemp Catholic Biblical Quarterly


Summarized. * New Testament Abstracts * A revised doctoral dissertation from Princeton Theological Seminary (2008), Kiel’s monograph is an important contribution to Theological perspectives in Second Temple Judaism, as it situates the long form of the Book of Tobit […] It’s main contribution is to locate other theological influences in addition to Deuteronomy, particularly in resonances with creation theology of contemporaneous apocalyptic literature. -- Vincent Skemp * Catholic Biblical Quarterly *


Summarized. New Testament Abstracts


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Micah D. Kiel is an Assistant Professor of Theology, with a specialization in Biblical Studies, at St Ambrose University, USA.

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