Abbreviations List of Contributors List of Previous Works Preface ¿ Introduction:¿ Katharine J. Dell¿ PART 1:¿ Old Testament Texts and Genres¿ The Ethics of Eden:¿ Truth-Telling in Genesis 2-3:¿ Robert P. Gordon Desire for ethics or the ethics of desire: Diana Lipton Psalm 101 and the ethics of kingship: Andrew Mein The ethics of warfare and the holy war tradition: Janet Tollington Prophecy, Ethics and the Divine Anger: Ronald E. Clements Justice for Whom?¿ Social and Environmental Ethics and the Hebrew Prophets:¿ Hilary Marlow The 'dark side' of God in the Old Testament: John Barton The ethics of friendship in wisdom literature: Graham I. Davies What makes the Strange woman of Proverbs 1-9 strange?: Daniel J. Estes Does God behave unethically in the book of Job?: Katharine J. Dell Snakes and Ladders: Weighing and ordering biblical law: Philip Jenson PART 2: Post-biblical Perspectives¿ Family Values in the Second Temple Period: Charlotte Hempel Ethical issues in the authorial intentions of the Targumists: ?Carol Dray Death and Justice: Shifting Paradigms in the Hebrew Bible and Early Judaism: Ed Noort.