Thomas B Dozeman: 3 books
The Pentateuch
Introducing the Torah
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
The Pentateuch is the heart of the Hebrew Bible and the foundational document of Judaism. It is also the focus of tremendous scholarly exploration and debate today regarding the complex history of its composition. This history will be explored along with analysis of the historical background and ancient...
Joshua 1-12
A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
An acknowledged expert on the Hebrew Bible, Thomas Dozeman offers a fresh translation of the Hebrew and Greek texts of the book of Joshua and explores the nature, function, and causes of the religious violence depicted therein. By blending the distinct teachings of Deuteronomy and the Priestly literature,...
Holiness and Ministry
A Biblical Theology of Ordination
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2008
The World Council of Churches has called for renewed theological reflection on the biblical roots of ordination to strengthen the vocational identity of the ordained and to provide a framework for ecumenical dialogue. This book is a response to that call. It is grounded in the assumption that the...