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In Search of God: The Meaning and Message of the Everlasting Names - Softcover

Tryggve Mettinger

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9780800637408: In Search of God: The Meaning and Message of the Everlasting Names
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0800637402 ISBN 13: 9780800637408
Publisher: Fortress Press, 2005

Synopsis

Tryggve Mettinger's much-praised work analyzes the major names for God in the Old Testament to trace, through the many confrontations and challenges of individuals and groups that mark Israel's story, the historical development of Israel's conception of God.

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Language Notes

Text: English, Swedish (translation)

Review

"...a powerful, useful, and memorable book that will be useful to every student of the Bible..." -- John D. W. Watts, Review and Expositor

"A most refreshing and thought-provoking study." -- The Jerusalem Post

"Mettinger's work is a powerful and significant study....Its appearance is a sign of good hope for the future." -- James Barr, Journal of Theological Studies

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Publisher
Fortress Press
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0800637402
ISBN 13 
9780800637408
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
268
Rating
  • 3.94 out of 5 stars
    16 ratings by Goodreads