Title: Proclamation and presence; Old Testament essays in honour of Gwynne Henton Davies.
Authors: Davies, Gwynne Henton.; Durham, John I., 1933-; Porter, J. R. 1921-2006; Durham, John I., 1933-; Porter, J. R. 1921-2006,
Publisher: John Knox Press
Year: 1970
Subjects: Davies, Gwynne Henton.; Bible.
Contents: Gwynne Henton Davies; a biographical appreciation.--A bibliography of the writings of Gwynne Henton Davies.--Old Testament hermeneutics. The limits of Old Testament interpretation, by N. W. Porteous.--The Hexateuch. What do we know about Moses? By G. Widengren.--The revelation of the divine name YHWH, by R. de Vaux.--The Deuteronomic legislator; a proto-Rabbinic type, by J. Weingreen.--Gilgal or Shechem? By O. Eissfeldt.--The succession of Joshua, by J. R. Porter.--The former prophets and the latter prophets. All the King's horses? By D. R. Ap-Thomas.--Elijah at Horeb; reflections on I Kings 19.9-18, by E. Würthwein.--Prophet and covenant: observations on the exegesis of Isaiah, by W. Eichrodt.--Jeremiah's complaints: liturgy or expressions of personal distress? By J. Bright.--Baruch the scribe, by J. Muilenberg.--Shiloh, the customary laws and the return of the ancient kings, by H. Cazelles.--The Psalms. Psalm 23 and the household of faith, by A. R. Johnson.--Shalom and the presence of God, by J. I. Durham.