Lohr, Joel N. <br/><br/>
Chosen and unchosen :  conceptions of election in the Pentateuch and Jewish-Christian interpretation / 
Joel N. Lohr. 
 - Winona Lake, Ind. :  Eisenbrauns,  2009. 
 - xviii, 254 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Siphrut ;  2 .
 - Siphrut ;  2. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-244) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Introducing election and nonelection : Christian interpretation -- Jewish election theologies : exclusion and disgrace? -- Blessing or curse? Abraham, election, and the nations : the story of Abimelech -- An unchosen figure who saves a people (Exodus 2: 1-10) -- Numbers : Balaam and YHWH's irrevocable love for Israel -- Israel and the nations in Deuteronomy -- Chosen and unchosen : can good come from a God who favors? -- Appendix 1. The tendency to view Balaam as sinner -- Appendix 2. Ḥerem in the Old Testament : an overview. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781575061719 (hardback : alk. paper) 1575061716 (hardback : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009032831 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--Old Testament--Theology.<br/>Bible.--Pentateuch--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jews--Election, Doctrine of--Biblical teaching.<br/>Christianity and other religions--Judaism--Biblical teaching.<br/>Christianity and other religions--Judaism.<br/>Judaism--Relations--Christianity.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BM613  / .L64 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>296.31172  / LOH