{"product_id":"god-at-sinai-covenant-and-theophany-in-the-bible-and-ancient-near-east-9780310494713","title":"God at Sinai: Covenant and Theophany in the Bible and Ancient Near East","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGod at Sinai: Covenant and Theophany in the Bible and Ancient Near East\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis academic work examines the pivotal theophany at Mount Sinai and its theological significance throughout biblical history. The study centers on God's self-disclosure to Moses, an event that fundamentally shaped covenant theology and divine revelation in Scripture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComprehensive Biblical Analysis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book traces Sinai theology through three major sections of Old Testament literature. Pre-Sinai narratives establish the foundation for understanding God's covenant relationship with his people. Post-Sinai prophetic literature demonstrates how this theophany influenced Israel's prophets and their messages. The Psalms section reveals how this divine encounter shaped Israel's worship and understanding of God's character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAncient Near Eastern Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond biblical texts, this work explores parallel traditions in ancient Near Eastern literature. These comparative studies illuminate the unique characteristics of Israel's covenant relationship with God while situating biblical theophanies within their historical and cultural context. The ancient Near Eastern parallels provide scholars with valuable insights into the distinctive nature of biblical revelation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNew Testament Connections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe study extends beyond the Old Testament to examine how Sinai theology influenced New Testament writers and early Christian understanding. This progression demonstrates the continuity of God's progressive revelation from Moses through the prophets to the apostolic era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAcademic Credentials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJeffrey J. Niehaus holds a Ph.D. from Harvard and serves as professor of Old Testament at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. His scholarly expertise in biblical studies and ancient Near Eastern literature provides authoritative analysis of theophanic traditions and covenant theology. The work is part of the Studies in Old Testament Biblical Theology series published by Zondervan Academic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for Biblical Scholars and Students\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis paperback resource serves seminary students, biblical scholars, and serious students of Old Testament theology. The academic approach makes it suitable for graduate-level biblical studies, theological research, and advanced biblical criticism and interpretation courses. Those studying biblical covenants, prophetic literature, or ancient Near Eastern religious traditions will find substantial scholarly material for their research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNiehaus, Jeffrey J.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Jeffrey J. Niehaus (Ph.D., Harvard) is professor of Old Testament at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.","brand":"Zondervan Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50680543805714,"sku":"9780310494713","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_69f6e3fa-2a9d-47cb-871c-f61c63ac37a6.jpg?v=1734922302","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/god-at-sinai-covenant-and-theophany-in-the-bible-and-ancient-near-east-9780310494713","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}