Divine Anger in the Hebrew Bible (Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series 52)

Series: Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series
Categories: Other OT Studies and Issues

Part one. Human anger as the model for divine anger. Terms for human and divine anger -- Human anger, authority, and kinship -- Part two. Aim and expressions of divine anger. Divine anger asserts authority in "old poetry," classical prophets, and Psalms -- Divine anger as a weapon in "old poetry" -- Divine anger as an expression of warfare in the classical prophets -- Part three. Outcomes of divine anger. Kinship and tempered anger in the classical prophets -- Covenant and tempered anger in Deuteronomy and the historical books.