How Repentance Became Biblical
| Author | : David A. Lambert |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 281 |
| Release | : 2016 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780190212247 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0190212241 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (241 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis How Repentance Became Biblical by : David A. Lambert
Download or read book How Repentance Became Biblical written by David A. Lambert and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.