An Introduction to the Old Testament (ePub)
Sacred Texts and Imperial Contexts of the Hebrew Bible
(Sprache: Englisch)
This comprehensive, introductory textbook is unique in exploring the emergence of the Hebrew Bible in the broader context of world history. It particularly focuses on the influence of pre-Roman empires, empowering students with a richer understanding of Old...
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This comprehensive, introductory textbook is unique in exploring the emergence of the Hebrew Bible in the broader context of world history. It particularly focuses on the influence of pre-Roman empires, empowering students with a richer understanding of Old Testament historiography.
* Provides a historical context for students learning about the development and changing interpretations of biblical texts
* Examines how these early stories were variously shaped by interaction with the Mesopotamian and Egyptian, Assyrian, Babylonian, Persian, and Hellenistic empires
* Incorporates recent research on the formation of the Pentateuch
* Reveals how key biblical texts came to be interpreted by Jewish, Christian, and Muslim faiths
* Includes numerous student-friendly features, such as study questions, review sections, bibliographies, timelines, and illustrations and photos
* Provides a historical context for students learning about the development and changing interpretations of biblical texts
* Examines how these early stories were variously shaped by interaction with the Mesopotamian and Egyptian, Assyrian, Babylonian, Persian, and Hellenistic empires
* Incorporates recent research on the formation of the Pentateuch
* Reveals how key biblical texts came to be interpreted by Jewish, Christian, and Muslim faiths
* Includes numerous student-friendly features, such as study questions, review sections, bibliographies, timelines, and illustrations and photos
Autoren-Porträt von David M. Carr
DAVID M. CARR is Professor of Old Testament/Hebrew Bible at Union Theological Seminary in New York. Professor Carr's book-length publications include From D to Q: A Study of Early Jewish Interpretations of Solomon's Dream at Gibeon (1991); Reading the Fractures of Genesis: Historical and Literary Approaches (1996); The Erotic Word: Sexuality, Spirituality and the Bible (2003); and Writing on the Tablet of the Heart: Origins of Scripture and Literature (2005).
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: David M. Carr
- 2011, 1. Auflage, 296 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 1444356232
- ISBN-13: 9781444356236
- Erscheinungsdatum: 13.09.2011
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