God and Earthly Power: An Old Testament Political Theology

The book considers the nature of human power in the light of belief in God. The bible, and especially the Old Testament, is relevant to the question, not least because perceptions about the use of …

Jesus' Proclamation of the Kingdom of God

Edisi

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ISBN/ISSN

0-89130-859-8

Deskripsi Fisik

159 hlm

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

231.72 Wei J

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