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Commitment in the Hebrew Bible: Moses, Elijah and Jeremiah
Journal of Dharma (1987)
  • Reverend Lawrence E. Frizzell, D.Phil., Seton Hall University
Abstract
The biblical heritage has much to offer regarding the concept of religious commitment. The reflections in this article show how this religious commitment involves a response to God and a responsibility to the community in which the person lives.
Keywords
  • Commitment,
  • Hebrew Bible,
  • Torah,
  • Moses,
  • Elijah,
  • Jeremiah,
  • Journal of Dharma,
  • Mount Sinai,
  • Mt Sinai,
  • Ex 32,
  • Exodus 32,
  • liturgical worship,
  • community,
  • personal prayer,
  • Hebrew prayer,
  • convenant,
  • captial punishment,
  • shalom,
  • peace,
  • reconciliation,
  • eschatologial communion,
  • response to God
Publication Date
1987
Citation Information
Lawrence E. Frizzell. "Commitment in the Hebrew Bible: Moses, Elijah and Jeremiah." Journal of Dharma 12.3 (1987): 218-227. Available at: http://works.bepress.com/fatherlawrence_frizzelldphil/157

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