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Bibliography


Deuteronomy

Braulik, G. (1994). The Theology of Deuteronomy. N. Richland Hills, TX: BIBAL.

Craigie, P. C. (1976). The Book of Deuteronomy. New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans.
A widely-respected conservative commentary on the book of Deuteronomy.

Kline, M. G. (1963). Treaty of the Great King: The Covenant Structure of Deuteronomy. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans.
Applies the research of the Hittite suzerainty treaties to the structure of Deuteronomy as a treaty document.

Levinson, B. M. (1997). Deuteronomy and the Hermeneutics of Legal Innovation. Oxford: Oxford University.
Argues that the legislation of Deuteronomy reflects the struggle of its authors to renew late seventh-century Judean society and defend their revolutionary vision during the neo-Assyrian crisis by turning to earlier laws.

McConville, J. G. (1993). Grace in the End. A Study of Deuteronomic Theology. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan.
Examines Deuteronomic theology from a conservative perspective.

Miller, P. D. (1990). Deuteronomy. Interpretation, A Commentary for Teaching and Preaching. Louisville: John Knox.

Tigay, J. H. (1996). Deuteronomy. JPS Torah Commentary. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society.

Von Rad, G. (1966). Deuteronomy. Old Testament Library. Philadelphia: Westminster.

Weinfeld, M. (1972). Deuteronomy and the Deuteronomic School. Oxford: Clarendon.

Wolff, H. W. (1975). "The Kerygma of the Deuteronomic Work." In Brueggemann (1975).

Law and Covenant

Boecker, H. J. (1980). Law and the Administration of Justice in the Old Testament and the Ancient East. Minneapolis: Augsburg.

Baltzer, K. (1971). The Covenant Formulary in Old Testament, Jewish, and Early Christian Writings. Philadelphia: Fortress.

Carmichael, C. M. (1974). The Laws of Deuteronomy. Ithaca and London: Cornell University.

Carmichael, C. M. (1985). Law and Narrative in the Bible. The Evidence of the Deuteronomic Laws and the Decalogue. Ithaca and London: Cornell University.

Hillers, D. (1969). Covenant: The History of a Biblical Idea. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins.
An account of the development of the covenant theme, tracing the influence of ancient treaty forms.

Kline, M. G. (1972). The Structure of Biblical Authority. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans.

Nicholson, E. W. (1986). God and His People: Covenant Theology in the Old Testament. Oxford: Clarendon.

McCarthy, D. J. (1973). Old Testament Covenant: A Survey of Current Opinions. Richmond: John Knox.

McCarthy, D. J. (1978). Treaty and Covenant. Analecta Biblical 21a. Rome: Biblical Institute.

Special Studies

McConville, J. G. and J. G. Millar (1994). Time and Place in Deuteronomy. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series 179. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic.

Wilson, I. (1995). Out of the Midst of the Fire: Divine Presence in Deuteronomy. Society of Biblical Literature Dissertation Series 151. Atlanta:Scholars.

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