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Dominion and Dynasty: A Biblical Theology of the Hebrew Bible is unavailable, but you can change that!

Christian theologians rarely study the Old Testament in its final Hebrew canonical form, even though this was very likely the Bible used by Jesus and the early church. However, once read as a whole, the larger structure of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) provides a “wide-angle lens” through which its contents can be viewed. Stephen G. Dempster argues that, despite its undoubted literary diversity, the...

he spoke directly to Moses from the fire of the bush by the same mountain (Exod. 3). An important observation of Bandstra (1999) is that the centrality of Sinai is shown by the repetition of similar incidents before it and after it in the text. For example, the father-in-law of Moses appears immediately before Sinai (Exod. 18) and immediately after (Num. 10:29–32); there are incidents about manna (Exod. 16), quail (Exod. 16) and water (Exod. 17:1–7) before Sinai and after (Num. 11; 20:1–3); there
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