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Throughout the Bible, God deals with people by covenants. Covenant is the root metaphor for divine-human relationship in salvation history. Through covenant, God speaks and God redeems. The NT recognizes a new covenant, inaugurated at Christ's passion to be consummated at the Pa…

This dissertation argues that a definable and distinct genre of death story does exist in the Old Testament and that form critical analyses of these stories can yield significant theological insights. Chapter 1 establishes the methodology and principles that govern the study. Ch…