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The Mesopotamian Connection: Comparing the Bible to Other Literature of the Ancient Near East

New Books in Literary Studies

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The Character of God in the Hebrew Bible

The character of God there is shifting from somebody who's really participating in the human fights, you know, the way that Moses is staff turns into a serpent and he's the other serpents that sort of thing. The kind of God who isn't such an active, I mean, he knows everything, including the color of the hairs on my head. But he might not, he might allow.

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