The Blackwell Companion to the Hebrew Bible
Leo G. Perdue (Ed.)
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Description for The Blackwell Companion to the Hebrew Bible
Paperback. Offers an overview and survey of Old Testament study. This work explores the history, archaeology, theology, sociology, and ancient Near Eastern context of the Hebrew Bible. It addresses questions of methodology, interpretation, and the academic study of the Old Testament. Editor(s): Perdue, Leo G. Series: Blackwell Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 504 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 37. Weight in Grams: 950.
This comprehensive The Blackwell Companion to the Hebrew Bible offers a broad overview and survey of Old Testament study. It consists of newly commissioned articles from an impressive range of top international Old Testament scholars, from the UK, Europe, Israel, Canada and the US.
This comprehensive The Blackwell Companion to the Hebrew Bible offers a broad overview and survey of Old Testament study. It consists of newly commissioned articles from an impressive range of top international Old Testament scholars, from the UK, Europe, Israel, Canada and the US.
- Explores the history, archaeology, theology, sociology, and ancient Near Eastern context of the Hebrew Bible
- Addresses questions of methodology, interpretation, and the academic study of the Old Testament
- Features a useful introduction that provides an overview of the discipline, and a guide to the interconnections between individual articles
- Offers an ideal tool for students, not just for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Companions to Religion
Number of Pages
502
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405127202
SKU
V9781405127202
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99-50
About Leo G. Perdue (Ed.)
Leo G. Perdue is President and Professor of the Hebrew Bible at Brite Divinity School, Texas Christian University. He is the author of six books including most recently Proverbs (2000), the editor of ten collections, and has published more than 40 essays and journal articles.
Reviews for The Blackwell Companion to the Hebrew Bible
“A very well-balanced introduction to the main lines of academic readings of the Hebrew Bible … The result is exactly what editor Perdue claims: ‘a coherent, up-to-date introduction to the major areas of Old Testament biblical scholarship’. Recommended for all libraries; all readership levels and groups.” Choice “The very ... Read more