are also included in studies of “theology.” But it is important to remember that the main purpose of theology is deep and disciplined reflection on God. This present project seeks to describe what is foundational to the revelation and confession of God within the OT with sensitivity to how this revelation and confession is reflected as well in the NT. While the focus is on God, we will soon see that one can never abstract God from creation, especially humanity, among whom the canon was formed. The
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