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xx, 236 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Divisions and subdivisions of the text -- Appendixes -- Critico-literary analysis -- The socio-political context of the production of the text -- Part one Oppression: project of death (Exod. 1:1-2:22) -- 1.1 The sons of Israel (1:1-7) -- 1.2 Conflict of death and life (1:8-2:22) -- 1.2.1 Exploitation to prevent a liberation struggle (1:8-14) -- 1.2.2 Genocide: on with the death project (1:15-22) -- 1.2.3 In the abode of death, signs of life (2:1-10) -- 1.2.4 Someone to defend the right to life (2:11-22) -- Appendix 1: Pithom and Rameses -- Appendix 2: The land of Midian -- Appendix 3: Reuel, Priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law -- Appendix 4: Gershom, Moses' son -- Part Two Liberation: project of life (Exod. 2:23-13:16) -- 2.0 God hears the cry of the slaves (2:23-25) -- 2.1 God's response: Moses is sent on a mission of liberation (3:1-4:31) -- 2.1.1 God's Self-revelation to Moses (3:1-6) 2.1.2 God calls and sends forth a prophet (3:7-10) -- 2.1.3 The prophet objects (3:11-12) -- 2.1.4 A second objection (3:13-15) -- 2.1.5 The liberation strategy (3:16-22) -- 2.1.6 A third objection (4:1-9) -- 2.1.7 A fourth objection (4:10-12) -- 2.1.8 The final objection (4:13-17) -- 2.1.9 Moses departs for Egypt (4:18-23) -- 2.1.10 Yahweh assaults Moses (4:24-26) -- 2.1.11 Conclusion of the preparations: the elders accept Yahweh's prophet (4:27-31) -- 2.2 Failure of Legal Recourse (5:1-6:9) -- 2.2.1 Petition for a pilgrimage (5:1-5) -- 2.2.2 The pharaoh's response: intensification of exploitation (5:6-14) -- 2.2.3 The foreman's dilemma (5:15-21) -- 2.2.4 The people's discouragement (5:22-6:9) -- 2.3 Confirmation of Moses' mission and of Aaron's deputization (6:10-7:7) -- 2.3.1 Yahweh addresses Moses and Aaron (6:10-13) -- 2.3.2 The Genealogy of Moses and Aaron (6:14-27) -- 2.3.3 Moses' call resumed (6:28-7:7) -- 2.4. Measures of force (7:8-11:10) -- 2.4.1 First wonder: serpents (7:8-13) -- 2.4.2 Second wonder: water turned to blood (7:14-25) -- 2.4.3 Third wonder: frogs (7:26-8:11) -- 2.4.4 Fourth wonder: mosquitoes (8:12-15) -- 2.4.5 Fifth wonder: gadflies (8:16-28) -- 2.4.6 Sixth wonder: livestock killed by pestilence (9:1-7) -- 2.4.7 Seventh wonder: boils (9:8-12) -- 2.4.8 Eighth wonder: hail (9:13-35) -- 2.4.9 Ninth wonder: locusts (10:1-20) -- 2.4.10 Tenth wonder: the darkness; negotiations broken off (10:21-11:8) -- 2.4.11 Conclusion of the wonders and plagues (11:9-10) -- 2.5 Victory over the Pharaoh and flight from Egypt (12:1-13:6) -- 2.5.1 Passover statute 1 (12:1-13) -- 2.5.2 Unleavened-bread statute 1 (12:14-20) -- 2.5.3 Passover statute 2 (12:21-28) -- 2.5.4 Defeat of the Pharaoh (12:29-36) -- 2.5.5 Flight from Egypt (12:37-42) -- Appendix 5: The dive name "Yahweh" -- Appendix 6: Aaron and the Aaronite priesthood -- Appendix 7: The Levites -- Appendix 8: In what sense did Yahweh bring Israel out of Egypt? -- Part three perils of the passage to the promise land: first counterrevolutionary threats (Exod. 13:17-18:27) -- 3.0 Departure of the Israelites (13:17-22) -- 3.1 First peril: the Egyptian assault (14:1-31) -- 3.1.1 Battle Strategy (14:1-4) -- 3.1.2 The Egyptians tricked (14:5-9) -- 3.1.3 A people afraid: counterrevolutionary sentiments (14:10-14) -- 3.1.4 Final battle instructions (14:15-18) -- 3.1.5 Yahweh defeats the Egyptian army (14:19-30) -- 3.2 Hymn to Yahweh the Warrior (15:1-21) -- 3.2.1 Yahweh, victorious Warrior (15:1-5) -- 3.2.2 The Egyptian army crushed (15:6-12) -- 3.2.3 Israel's enemies in dread (15:13-16) -- 3.2.4 Yahweh, King forever (15:17-18) -- 3.2.5 The song of Miriam (15:19-21) -- 3.3 Second peril: thirst (15:22-27) -- 3.4 Third peril: hunger (16:1-36) -- 3.4.1 The journey continued (16:1) -- 3.4.2 Counterrevolutionary accusations (16:2-3) -- 3.4.3 Bread for the hungry (16:4-5) -- 3.4.4 God's role in the liberation project (16:6-8) -- 3.4.5 Meat and bread (16:9-13) -- 3.4.6 Manna (16:14-15) -- 3.4.7 Enough to satisfy everyone's needs (16:16-26) -- 3.4.8 Breaking the Sabbath (16:27-28) -- 3.4.9 Sabbath Rest (16:29-30) -- 3.4.10 The taste of manna (16:31) -- 3.4.11 Grace and law (16:32-34) -- 3.4.12 Recurrent need, recurrent provision (16:35-36) -- 3.5 Again, no water (17:1-7) -- 3.5.1 Resumption of the journey (17:1a) -- 3.5.2 Dispute between Moses and the people (17:1b-4) -- 3.5.3 Water from the rock (17:5-6) -- 3.5.4 Massah/Meribah (17:7) -- 3.6 The Amalekites repulsed (17:8-16) -- 3.6.1 Joshua and Hur (17:8-13) -- 3.6.2 Unending war with Amalek (17:14-16) -- 3.7 The Exodus ratified by Jethro (18:1-12) -- 3.7.1 Jethro and Zipporah (18:1-5) -- 3.7.2 Yahweh acknowledged and worshiped (18:6-12) -- 3.8 The appointment of Judges (18:13-27) -- 3.8.1 Moses as Judge (18:13-18) -- 3.8.2 Bureaucratic revolutionary organization (18:19-27) -- Appendix 9: three versions of the crossing of the Red Sea -- Appendix 10: The Amalakites -- Part four Foundation for a new society (Exod. 19:1-40:38) -- Introduction -- Exodus: A revolutionary memory of a religious people -- Critico-literary analysis of Exodus 19-40 -- 4.0 Arrival at Mount Sinai (19:1-3a) -- 4A Norms for living as the people of Yahweh (19:9-20:21, 24:1-2, 9-15a, 31:18-34:35) -- 4A1 Yahweh appears in power (19:25) -- 4A2 Yahweh's law for Israel (20:1-17) -- 4A3 Request for an Intermediary (20:18-21) -- 4A4 Yahweh's Self-revelation to the elders (24:1-2, 9-11) -- 4A5 An unsuccessful attempt at a religious leadership system (24:12-15a, 31:18, 32:1-35) -- 4A6 Yahweh to be present on the journey (33:1-23) -- 4A7 Yahweh proposes a covenant for life in Canaan (34:1-35) -- 4B Yahweh strikes an alliance with Israel (19:3b-8, 20:22-23:33, 24:3-8) -- 4B1 An alliance proposed by Yahweh and accepted by the people (19:3b-8) -- 4B2 The Book of the Covenant (20:22-23:19) -- 4B3 Exhortation for entry into the Land of Canaan (23:20-33) -- 4B4 The ceremony of the alliance (24:3-8) -- 4C The sanctuary and its ministers (24:15b-31:17, 35:1-40:38) -- 4C1 How Yahweh is to be worshiped (24:15b-31:17) -- 4C2 Construction of the dwelling (35:1-39:43) -- 4C3 The dwelling and its furnishings put into service (40:1-38) -- Appendix 11: Decalogues in the Bible -- Appendix 12 The Deuteronomy Decalogue -- Appendix 13: Formal analysis and prehistory of the Decalogue. |
| Note |
Translation of: Exodo, una lectura evangélica y popular. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 231-236. |
| Subject |
Bible. Exodus -- Commentaries.
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| Added Title |
Exodo, una lectura evangélica y popular. English
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| ISBN |
0883445603 |
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9780883445600 |
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088344559X paperback |
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9780883445594 paperback |
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