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A timeless collection of midrash never before available in English.

The Mekhilta de-Rabbi Shimon bar Yohai is a collection of classical midrashic interpretation of the biblical Book of Exodus. Lost for centuries, the text was reconstructed and recovered in the 19th and 20th centuries by both German and Israeli scholars from a variety of source materials, including medieval manuscripts of the text and midrashic anthologies. As one of the first collections of rabbinic biblical interpretation, the Mekhilta de-Rabbi Shimon bar Yohai is an indispensable source for understanding...

Eberhard Jungel is one of the most original and influential Protestant theologians in the generation after Karl Barth. His theology has received fresh interest of late from Anglo-American theologians, biblical scholars, and church historians.

This volume offers an up-to-date introduction to Jungel's life, intellectual milieu, major works and influence. R. David Nelson starts with the history of modern Protestantism, emphasizing the figures, movements, and conceptual developments that form the background of Jungel's thought before tackling some of the major themes in Jungel's...

The art of storytelling and writing, which is integral to the development of the Christian church, must be encouraged. This is important because Jesus often used stories to illustrate or make a point. A well-crafted, Bible-based story has the capacity to capture the imagination, inspire, comfort, and encourage.

Harvey Cox, in The Seduction of the Spirit, is quoted as saying, 'All human beings have an innate need to hear and tell stories and to have a story to live by ...religion, whatever else it has done, has provided one of the main ways of meeting the abiding need.'

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This volume is a collection of essays in honour of Tubingen theologian Eberhard Jungel, and is presented to him on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Jungel is widely held to be one of the most important Christian theologians of the past half-century. The essays honour Professor Jungel both by offering critical interlocutions with his theology and by presenting constructive proposals on themes in contemporary dogmatics that are prominent in his writings. The Festschrift introduces a new generation of theologians to Eberhard Jungel and his theology. The volume also includes an exhaustive...