Delivered out of empire : pivotal moments in the book of Exodus / Walter Brueggemann ; discussion questions by Julie Mullins

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Publisher: Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, 2021Description: xvii, 95 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780664265380
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Delivered out of empire.
Contents:
The cry that begins history (Exodus 2:23) -- The God with the hidden name (Exodus 3:14) -- The mandate that changes everything (Exodus 5:1) -- The terminus of empire (Exodus 8:18) -- Narrative as curriculum (Exodus 10:1-2) -- Not one hoof left behind! (Exodus 10:26) -- Life force from below (Exodus 12:32) -- Multitude without pedigree or genealogy (Exodus 12:38) -- Fear outflanked by holy resolve (Exodus 14:13-14) -- Enthroned in Jerusalem (Exodus 15:18).
Summary: "Walter Brueggemann offers a guide to the first half of Exodus, drawing out pivotal moments in the text to help readers untangle it. Throughout, Brueggemann shows how Exodus consistently reveals a God in radical solidarity with the powerless"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-95) and index.

The cry that begins history (Exodus 2:23) -- The God with the hidden name (Exodus 3:14) -- The mandate that changes everything (Exodus 5:1) -- The terminus of empire (Exodus 8:18) -- Narrative as curriculum (Exodus 10:1-2) -- Not one hoof left behind! (Exodus 10:26) -- Life force from below (Exodus 12:32) -- Multitude without pedigree or genealogy (Exodus 12:38) -- Fear outflanked by holy resolve (Exodus 14:13-14) -- Enthroned in Jerusalem (Exodus 15:18).

"Walter Brueggemann offers a guide to the first half of Exodus, drawing out pivotal moments in the text to help readers untangle it. Throughout, Brueggemann shows how Exodus consistently reveals a God in radical solidarity with the powerless"-- Provided by publisher.

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