Open AccessValse verwagtinge aan die kaak gestel: Die funksie van die heilstradisies in Jeremia 7:1-15
Author(s) -
W. Vosloo,
Marius D. Terblanche
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
verbum et ecclesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.386
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 2074-7705
pISSN - 1609-9982
DOI - 10.4102/ve.v11i2.1023
Subject(s) - theology , loyalty , philosophy , die (integrated circuit) , extension (predicate logic) , history , law , political science , computer science , operating system , programming language
False expectations exposed: The function of traditions in Jeremiah 7:1-15 In Jeremiah 7:1-15 various traditions are employed in different ways. The expectations based on the Zion Tradition, namely that Jerusalem is inviolable because of Jahweh’s presence, are exposed to be false. This is done with reference to the Sinai Tradition, accentuating that Jahweh's saving acts are not determined by his presence in the temple, but by Juda’s loyalty to the prescriptions of Sinai. Furthermore, the Conquest Tradition is used to describe the extent of the judgment in store for Juda, namely the loss of the land