Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Ethics - Two-Volume Set

The Encyclopedia contains 183 entries, ranging in length from 1,500 to 7,000 words. It is organized in an A-to-Z format. Each entry is signed, contains a bibliography for further reading, and is cross-referenced to other useful points of interest within the Encyclopedia. It also features a topical outline of contents and an extensive index.

List of contents

Editorial Board; Editorial and Production Staff; List of Articles; Series Introduction; Preface; Abbreviations Used in This Work; A-Z entries; Topical Outline of Contents; Directory of Contributors; Index

About the author

Robert L. Brawley is Albert G. McGaw Professor of New Testament Emeritus at McCormick Theological Seminary. He is author of Text to Text Pours Forth Speech: Voices of Scripture in Luke-Acts, Centering on God: Method and Message in Luke-Acts, and Luke-Acts and the Jews: Conflict, Apology, and Conciliation. He has edited and contributed to two volumes on biblical ethics: Character Ethics and the New Testament: Moral Dimensions of Scripture and Biblical Ethics and Homosexuality: Listening to Scripture. Brawley also served as co-chair of the Character Ethics and Biblical Interpretation Group of the Society of Biblical Literature.

Summary

The Encyclopedia contains 183 entries, ranging in length from 1,500 to 7,000 words. It is organized in an A-to-Z format. Each entry is signed, contains a bibliography for further reading, and is cross-referenced to other useful points of interest within the Encyclopedia. It also features a topical outline of contents and an extensive index.

Product details

• Authors: Albert G Mcgaw Professor of New Testament Brawley, Robert L. Brawley, Robert L. (Albert G. Mcgaw Professor of N Brawley
• Assisted by: Robert L. Brawley (Editor), Robert L. (Albert G. McGaw Professor of New Testament Emeritus Brawley (Editor), Brawley Robert L. (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.12.2014
• EAN: 9780199829910
• ISBN: 978-0-19-982991-0
• No. of pages: 1152
• Series: Oxford Encyclopedias of the Bible; Oxford Encyclopedias of the Bi
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; RELIGION / Ethics, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, Religious ethics