Introduction to the Bible

"This book examines the small library of 24 books common to all Jewish and Christian Bibles--books that preserve the efforts of diverse writers over a span of many centuries to make sense of their personal experiences and those of their people, the ancient Israelites. Professor Christine Hayes...

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Glavni autor: Hayes, Christine Elizabeth (-)
Vrsta građe: Knjiga
Jezik: eng
Impresum: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2012]
Nakladnička cjelina: The open Yale courses series.
Predmet:
Sadržaj:
  • The Legacy of Ancient Israel
  • Understanding Biblical Monotheism
  • Genesis 1-3: The Biblical Creation Stories
  • Doublets and Contradictions
  • The Modern Critical Study of the Bible
  • Biblical Narrative: The Stories of the Patriarchs (Genesis 12-36)
  • Israel in Egypt: Moses and the Beginning of Yahwism
  • From Egypt to Sinai
  • Biblical Law
  • The Priestly Legacy: Cult and Sacrifice, Purity and Holiness
  • On the Steps of Moab: Deuteronomy and the Figure of Moses
  • The Deuteronomistic History I: Joshua
  • The Deuteronomistic History II: Of Judges, Prophets, and Kings
  • The Kingdoms of Judah and Israel
  • Israelite Prophecy
  • The Prophetic Response to the Events of History: Amos as Paradigm
  • Prophets of the Assyrian Crisis: Hosea and First Isaiah
  • Judean Prophets: Micah, Zephaniah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Jeremiah
  • Responses to the Destruction: Ezekiel and 2-3 Isaiah
  • Responses to the Destruction: Lamentations and Wisdom
  • Canonical Criticism: Ecclesiastes, Psalms, and the Song of Songs
  • The Restoration: Ezra-Nehemiah and Ruth
  • Postexilic Prophets and the Rise of Apocalyptic
  • Israel and the Nations: Esther and Jonah
  • Epilogue.