The Bible in Ethics: The Second Sheffield Colloquium

by John W. Rogerson (Editor), Mark Daniel Carroll R. (Editor), Margaret Davies (Editor), Andrew Mein (Editor), Claudia V. Camp (Editor)

Overview

The Bible has influenced contemporary culture both positively and negatively. The present volume is a collection of papers that were discussed at an international colloquium on the use of the Bible in Ethics in the Department of Biblical Studies at the University of Sheffield in April 1995. Participants came from many parts of the world and from different backgrounds, and the papers reflect their varied interests and the contexts in which they work. The contributors, in addition to the three editors, are John Barton, Bruce Birch, Mark Brett, Mark Chapman, David Clines, Philip Davies, Cheryl Exum, Stephen Fowl, Norman Gottwald, John Haldane, Walter Houston, Sharon Ringe, Chrisopher Rowland, Lisa Sowle Cahill and Gerald West.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781850755739
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	12/01/1995
Series:	The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies , #207
Pages:	379
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Andrew Mein is Lecturer in Old Testament at the University of Durham, UK.

Claudia V. Camp is Professor of Religion at Texas Christian University, USA and was on the steering committee of the Seminar. She is currently co-general editor of the LHBOTS series, as well as the author or editor of 4 books and numerous articles.