MARC Record from marc_claremont_school_theology

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050 00 $aBM600$b.M38 1947
055 4 $aBM600$bM3
082 0 $a296
049 $aMAIN
100 1 $aMatthews, I. G.$q(Isaac George),$d1871-1959.
245 14 $aThe religious pilgrimage of Israel /$cI.G. Matthews.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bHarper,$c©1947.
300 $axii, 304 pages ;$c25 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 273-280) and index.
505 0 $aI. Introduction: The meaning of religion -- Religion in general -- Definitions -- Unicersal; an experimental, vital process -- Religion in Israel, in particular -- A social phenomenon; obscured by interpretations and translations -- To be understood in its oriental background -- II. The religion of the semi nomads -- Ancestry and background -- Economic and social conditions -- Organization -- Kingship and blood revenge -- Mental characteristics -- Primitive philosophy -- Religious ideas and practices -- III. The religion of the Sinai confederates (1250 B.C.) -- The shepherd clans in Goshen -- Geography and history -- Moses the deliverer -- Legends -- Kenite and Egyptian influence -- A Levite? -- Sinai and ancient sanctuary -- Tribes that joined the union -- The process of assimilation -- Yahweh and the covenant -- The name and the essential features -- Pledges and rites -- Yahweh: absolute, kindly, mobile, moral, and jealous -- A final episode -- IV. The religion of the Canaanites (1250 B.C.) -- The population of Canaan -- Racial origins mixed -- Culture complex, of a high order -- Ben Sirach 24:1-34; Prov. 8:1-9:6; Job 28:1-27; Wisdom of Solomon 7:1-8:36 -- XIII. The religion of the state-church (550-400 B.C.) -- Racially different from the prophets -- Program, language, and outlook -- Holiness code (Lev. 17:1-26:46), 550 B.C. -- Ceremonial practices and prosperity -- Temple vision (Ezek. 40-48), 500 B.C. -- National reorganization to attain prosperity -- Priest code, 400 B.C. -- Cleansing required for everything -- Water, blood, incense, and fire offerings are effective -- The chosen people -- Responsibilities -- XIII. The religion of mankind (500-100 B.C.) -- The homely virtues -- The Jew in business, and at home -- The Jew under the influence of Greek culture -- Universal brotherhood of man -- Legalism, racialism, and sacerdotalism rejected -- Ruth; Jonah -- Isaiah 56:1-8; 66:21; 19:19-25 -- XIV. The religion of supernaturalism (250 B.C -- A.D. 135) -- Messianism -- The hope of the Kingdom -- Apocalyticism -- Origin and background, court prophets -- Armageddon -- Day of Yahweh -- Literature -- Isaiah 13:1-14:23; 24:1-23; 25:6-8; 26:20-17; 1, 12, 13; Zep. -- Joel -- Daniel -- Characteristics; anonymous, pseudepigraphic, pessimistic, catastrophic -- Meaning unfolded in symbols -- Values -- XV. The religion of Judaism (400 B.C. -- A.D. 135) -- The Jew in the homeland (400-141 B.C.) -- Ruled by Persia, Greece, Egypt, Syria -- Insurrections; deportations -- City life the norm -- Hellenism and reactions therefrom -- Wealth accumulated by leaders -- Literary activity -- I and II Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah -- Septuagint -- Ben Sirach -- Psalms -- Organization of Levitical order -- Music -- Scribal activity -- Ritual -- The second Jewish commonwealth (141-63 B.C.) The Maccabean revolt -- Freedom of religion established -- National ambitions aroused -- Independence granted -- Conflicts within and without -- Sanhedrin -- The Jew under Rome (63 B.C. -- A.D. 135) -- Struggle for self-government -- Problems of taxes and images -- Rebellions and tragedy -- Jerusalem destroyed in A.D. 73, wiped out in A.D. 135 -- The Jew among the nations (500 B.C. -- A.D. 135) -- Dispersion -- More than 300 colonies, with some 4, 000, 000 people within the Roman Empire -- Isolated, yet adopting the customs of the Gentiles -- United to Jewry and Jerusalem by synagogue, worship, education -- After A.D. 70 the Torah, interpreted by the rabbinic schools and the teachers, remained -- Judaism, by the forces of history liberated from nation, land, and temple, a religion that emphasized a way of life.
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