Introduction to the Bible A Journey into Three Worlds

Name: Introduction to the Bible A Journey into Three Worlds
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ISBN: 9780130316783

ISBN-10: 0130316784

ISBN-13: 9780130316783

Edition: 5th 2001

Authors: Christian E. Hauer, William A. Young

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For one-term, freshman/sophomore-level courses in Introduction to the Bible, Introduction to the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, Introduction to the New Testament, The Bible as Literature, Introduction to Religion. Widely acknowledged as the best one-volume introduction to the Bible, this popular text explores the literary, historical, and contemporary worlds of the Bible, and is ideal for those who have had little or no previous exposure to the subject. Drawing on the most recent trends in biblical scholarship, the authors introduce students to the dynamics of each of these worlds and the methods scholars have developed to study them, and encourage students to engage in lively discussions of…

Book details

List price: $57.33
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 12/19/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 426
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English




Introduction



The Three Worlds of the Bible: An Orientation



Preparing for the Journey: An Orientation to the Methods of Biblical Study



The Torah



Origins: The Book of Genesis



Covenant: Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy



Prophets



The Nation Israel: Joshua, Judges, First and Second Samuel, First and Second Kings (The Former Prophets)



Covenant Advocates: The Prophets of Ancient Israel (The Latter Prophets)



The Writings



Israel's Sacred Songs: Psalms, Song of Songs, and Lamentations (The Writings I)



The Way of Wisdom: Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes: The Writings II



The Rest of the Writings: Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Ruth, Esther, and Daniel



After The Tanak



Jewish Life and Literature (200 B.C.E.-100 C.E.)



The Gospels



The Proclaimer: Jesus of Nazareth



The Proclaimer Becomes the Proclaimed: Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John



The Acts Of The Apostles



The Birth of Christianity: The Acts of the Apostles



Letters



Paul: Apostle to the Gentiles: The Letters of Paul



The Growing Church: The Pastoral and General Epistles, Hebrews, and the Revelation to John



Conclusion



Journey On!


Glossary


Annotated Bibliography


Index