Metaphysics and the God of Israel

內容簡介

Prologue -- Part one : 1. "The first two days of creation" : time and space -- 2. YHWH the God of Israel, divine self-deter mination, and the mechanics of divine action -- 3. God the self-dertermining self and some classical problems of the doctrine of creation -- 4. "The sixth day of creation" : the creation of human kind and the Imago Dei -- 5. "The seventh day of creation" : "our God who art in heaven" in the world -- 6. The self-determining self and Israel's historical experience of YHWH -- Part two : 7. YHWH in the Exodus narrative : the self-determining self who is also a desisting, forbearing self -- 8. God and the Primeval history -- 9. God and the Deuteronomistic history -- Part three : 10. The Gospel narrative, Substitutionary Atonement, and the "Directorial Eye" of the evangelist -- 11. Substitutionary atonement and the Origins of Divine Triunity.