Suzanne commented on 'Is the Decalogue addressed to men only? Why Polythress...
I am a little confused. The link you gave has "Eternal" and not יהוה for YHWH. What is the link to?
View ArticleDoug Chaplin commented on 'Is the Decalogue addressed to men only? Why...
I beg to differ. See my post "Deconstructing the Decalogue" . The conclusion of the decalogue seems to be clear evidence that "it is addressed internally to married male property owners, the leaders...
View ArticleJohnFH commented on 'Is the Decalogue addressed to men only? Why Polythress...
Suzanne,in "The Torah: A Modern Commentary," the Name appears as "the Eternal." In "The Contemporary Torah," it appears as such. I'm happy to have Stein's notes on his revision online, but I wish that...
View ArticleJames Pate commented on 'Is the Decalogue addressed to men only? Why...
I acknowledge that the law was read to men and women. But the tenth commandment says you shall not covet your neighbor's wife. That commandment seems to be for the male propertyholder.
View ArticleJohnFH commented on 'Is the Decalogue addressed to men only? Why Polythress...
James,you are right. But the question remains: is it possible for the addressee focus in parenesis to change without warning, marked by content change only? The answer, I think, is yes. As David Stein...
View ArticlePeter Kirk commented on 'Is the Decalogue addressed to men only? Why...
For once I agree with Grudem and Poythress. I just wish they would be consistent with this principle when looking at New Testament texts in which they have taken masculine pronouns as implying...
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