The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament
The book The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament was written by author Here you can read free online of The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament a good or bad book?
Where can I read The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament for free?
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament
What reading level is The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
If it had been, it could not have served as an excuse for or palliation of sin. The idea of an ethical dualism of body and soul was remote from Hebrew thought. Yet in the contrast between flesh and spirit, first clearly stated by Isaiah, ^^ we have the begin- ning of the development that led later to the Pauline doctrine of the flesh with its distinct ethical implications.
Closely connected with the "flesh, " yet clearly distin- guished from it, was the soul, or ncphesh. It would be a mistake t...o read our modern ideas into the Hebrew con- ception of the soul ; yet there is this point of agreement between the modern and the ancient view, that the soul in both represents a principle distinct from the flesh or body. The Hebrew ncphesh might originate in connection with the body and disappear with it, yet it was conceived of as a distinct substance or entity. It seems to have been the Hebrew view that, as the body was the product of the union of the "dust" with the life-giving spirit, and hence might be spoken of as "ensouled matter, " so the ncphesh, or soul, was due to the union of the life-giving spirit with the dust or flesh, and hence might be called "incar- ""Job 4.
What to read after The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Albert Cornelius Knudson to read onlineMoreLess
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
If it had been, it could not have served as an excuse for or palliation of sin. The idea of an ethical dualism of body and soul was remote from Hebrew thought. Yet in the contrast between flesh and spirit, first clearly stated by Isaiah, ^^ we have the begin- ning of the development that led later to the Pauline doctrine of the flesh with its distinct ethical implications.
Closely connected with the "flesh, " yet clearly distin- guished from it, was the soul, or ncphesh. It would be a mistake t...o read our modern ideas into the Hebrew con- ception of the soul ; yet there is this point of agreement between the modern and the ancient view, that the soul in both represents a principle distinct from the flesh or body. The Hebrew ncphesh might originate in connection with the body and disappear with it, yet it was conceived of as a distinct substance or entity. It seems to have been the Hebrew view that, as the body was the product of the union of the "dust" with the life-giving spirit, and hence might be spoken of as "ensouled matter, " so the ncphesh, or soul, was due to the union of the life-giving spirit with the dust or flesh, and hence might be called "incar- ""Job 4.
What to read after The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Albert Cornelius Knudson to read onlineMoreLess
Read book The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament for free
Write Review:
Guest
Read Also
9 / 10
User Reviews: