TY - BOOK AU - Sheehan,John F.X. TI - The Threshing floor: an interpretation of the Old Testament SN - 0809117312 AV - BS 1171.2 .S54 PY - 1972///] CY - New York PB - Paulist Press KW - Bible. O.T KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Contents; Overview; The Exodus Motif; The Passover Liturgy and its Pre-Hebraic Background; Chaos: Present at Creation; Sin and the Fall; Some Problems for the student of Judges; Reality and the Book of Ruth; Transitions: Samuel, Saul,David; Solomon, and the Song of Songs; Social justice and the Divine tenderness; Priesthood in the Old Testament; Old Testament and New; Notions of Covenant; Two Views of Messianism; The World of the Psalms; The Literature of Isaiah; The Wisdom Literature; The Old Testament and the Law ER -