Myths of Exile: History and Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible 9781317501220, 9781138886896, 9781315714516, 1317501225

Myths of Exile: History and Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible (Copenhagen International Seminar) 9781138886896, 9781315714516, 1138886890

The Babylonian exile in 587-539 BCE is frequently presented as the main explanatory factor for the religious and literar

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The Hebrew Bible and History: Critical Readings 9780567672674, 9780567672698, 9780567672681

These critical readings present the history of ancient Israel, from the Late Bronze Age to the Persian period, as it rel

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History Through Trauma: History and Counter-History in the Hebrew Bible 9781532642111, 9781532642098, 9781532642104

Our sacred texts have the potential to become texts of torture or texts of liberation. History through Trauma explores t

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Is There Theology in the Hebrew Bible? (Critical Studies in the Hebrew Bible) 9781575063515, 1575063514

The Hebrew Bible has long been the subject of theological inquiries and debates in Judaism and Christianity. But is ther

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Ritual and metaphor: sacrifice in the Bible 9781589836013, 9781589836020

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Love in the Hebrew Bible 0664261450, 9780664261450

Christians insist that love stands at the heart of who God is. Yet, when we talk about love in the Hebrew Bible, how muc

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Friendship in the Hebrew Bible 9780300184228

The first comprehensive study of friendship in the Hebrew Bible

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Hebrew and the Bible in America: The First Two Centuries

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From Eden to Exile: The Epic History of the People of the Bible 9780099415664, 0099415666

The earliest part of the Bible is recognized as the foundation-stone of three great religions - Judaism, Christianity an

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Scribal Culture and the Making of the Hebrew Bible 9780674044586

The scribes of ancient Israel are the main figures behind the Hebrew Bible, and this book tells their story for the firs

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