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Cpa Examination Grading Process, Thomas S. Watson
The Word Tsedeq In Deutero Isaiah, Kenneth Ward Jones
The Word Tsedeq In Deutero Isaiah, Kenneth Ward Jones
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
It is the purpose of this study to examine the semantic variations adhering to the word tsedeq in Isaiah 40-55 (Deutero Isaiah). It is our thesis that the word tsedeg does not contain an essential meaning which can be ascertained apart from its contextual referents. The word tsedeq is not invested by the author of chs. 40-55 with a semantic distinctiveness that is primarily oriented to an explicit theological reality. We do not believe, for example, that tsedeq attains “the status of the key to the understanding of the whole diving work of salvation.” The bestowal of such a “status” …
The Literary Structure Of The Genesis Creation Story, Jacques Doukhan
The Literary Structure Of The Genesis Creation Story, Jacques Doukhan
Dissertations
Exegetical research on Gen 1 has been characterized since the 18th century essentially by a diachronic concern. Thus the Documentary hypothesis and the so-called Tatbericht-Wortbericht theory have been the two main starting points of any relevant scholarly study of this text. Recently, under the influence of contemporary literary studies, attention has been drawn to the validity of the synchronic approach, and more and more scholars have thus become aware of the importance of the liteary structure of this text. The latter has been dissociated from the thematic distribution of motifs; this tension has been explained in terms of different sources, …