Browsing Open Access Dissertations and Theses by Title

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    • The Year of the Lord's Favor: An Old Testament Theology of the Jubilee 

      Breland, Charles Randall (Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2019-12-05)
      This dissertation argues that the Jubilee is (1) a law of ancient Israel that aimed to preserve Israel’s egalitarian system of land tenure, recalled the Sabbath rest of creation, and reenacted Yahweh’s liberation of Israel ...

    • “You Only Have I Known”: Social Identity and the Book of Amos 

      King, Andrew Michael (Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2019-03-19)
      This dissertation assesses how the book of Amos shapes the social identity of its audience. Chapter 1 contextualizes this project in Amos scholarship and shows the relevance of this study. Chapter 2 introduces the ...

    • Zechariah: Select Problems and Allusive Solutions 

      Seufert, Matthew Thomas (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2018-01-02)
      This dissertation interprets four particularly perplexing Zecharian texts (1:3, 1:11, 5:5-11, and 11) in light of allusions to other texts in order to exhibit the usefulness of an allusive approach to the interpretation ...