TY - BOOK AU - Blackburn,W.Ross TI - The God who makes himself known: the missionary heart of the book of Exodus T2 - New studies in biblical theology SN - 9780830826292 (paper; usa : alk. paper) AV - BS1245.52 .B53 2012 U1 - 222/.1206 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Downers Grove, Ill. PB - Apollos KW - Bible KW - O.T KW - Exodus KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Missions KW - Biblical teaching KW - God (Christianity) KW - Knowableness N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; The name of the redeemer (Exod. 1:1-15:21) -- Training in the wilderness (Exod. 15:22-18:27) -- The law and the mission of God (Exod. 19-24) -- The tabernacle instructions (Exod. 25-31) -- The golden calf (Exod. 32-34) -- The tabernacle construction (Exod. 35-40) N2 - Countering scholarly tendencies to fragment the text due to theological problems, Ross Blackburn contends that Exodus can be read as a unified whole, and that an appreciation of this missionary theme in its canonical context is of great help in dealing with difficult issues that the books poses ER -