Now Choose Life: Theology and Ethics in Deuteronomy

From: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society | Date: June 1, 2001| Author: | Copyright information

Now Choose Life: Theology and Ethics in Deuteronomy. By J. Gary Millar. New Studies in Biblical Theology. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1998, 216 pp., $24.00 paper.

The New Studies in Biblical Theology series, edited by D. A. Carson, attempts to provide scholarly treatments of the Bible in a manner that is accessible to students, pastors, and general readers. Millar, whose doctoral dissertation at the Queen's College, Oxford, was entitled The Ethics of Deuteronomy, and who coauthored with J. G. McConville Time and Place in Deuteronomy (JSOTSup 179), was at the time of publication also the pastor ...

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