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The Akedah: The Binding of Isaac
Louis A. Berman
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Description for The Akedah: The Binding of Isaac
Hardcover. This is an in-depth study of a biblical story that excites curiosity while repelling readers with the thought that Abraham was ready to express his obedience to God by sacrificing his own son. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
This is an in-depth study of a biblical story that excites curiosity while repelling readers with the thought that Abraham was ready to express his obedience to God by sacrificing his own son. The story of the Akedah, Abraham's binding and near sacrifice of his son, Isaac, is one of the most enigmatic passages of the Bible. Not only a story of Abraham's devotion to God, this biblical episode reflects the classic tension between generations. Louis A. Berman uses his training as a psychologist and his personal experience as a father to craft his intensive inquiry into the ... Read more
This is an in-depth study of a biblical story that excites curiosity while repelling readers with the thought that Abraham was ready to express his obedience to God by sacrificing his own son. The story of the Akedah, Abraham's binding and near sacrifice of his son, Isaac, is one of the most enigmatic passages of the Bible. Not only a story of Abraham's devotion to God, this biblical episode reflects the classic tension between generations. Louis A. Berman uses his training as a psychologist and his personal experience as a father to craft his intensive inquiry into the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
Weight
557 g
Number of Pages
259
Place of Publication
Northvale NJ, United States
ISBN
9781568218991
SKU
V9781568218991
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99-15
About Louis A. Berman
Louis Berman, Ph.D., a native of Detroit and University of Michigan joined the faculty of the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1957, and worked there as a psychological counselor until his retirement as a Full Professor of Psychology in 1989. During his career at the University, he contributed to the clinical literature and authored a pioneering psychological study of ... Read more
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