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People of the Covenant An Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

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ISBN-10: 0195093704

ISBN-13: 9780195093704

Edition: 4th 1996 (Revised)

Authors: Henry Jackson Flanders, Robert W. Crapps, David A. Smith

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This is a fully revised and updated introductory text on the Hebrew Bible, last published in 1988. The authors have incorporated recent archaeological discoveries into the text, and have improved and expanded the illustration program.
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Book details

List price: $149.99
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/22/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 576
Size: 9.57" wide x 6.73" long x 1.22" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English

David Smith now lives in rural Ireland with his wife. He has four children and several grandchildren.Carol Ann Lee is an acclaimed biographer and has written extensively on the Holocaust. Her most recent publication, One of Your Own, focused on the life and death of Myra Hindley. She is also the author of two novels and three books for children. Her works have been published in 15 countries.

Preface
Structure and Interpretation of the Hebrew Bible
Setting the Stage
Israel's Theology of Beginnings
Israel's Patriarchs and Matriarchs
The Exodus and the Sinai Covenant
Possessing the Land
United Monarchy: Rise of the Davidic Covenant
Divided Monarchy: Zion vs Sinai
The Prophetic Word
Israel's Eighth Century Prophets
Judah's Struggle for Survival
Judah's Last Days: From Heights to Depths
The Exile: Covenant Community Rediscovered
Covenant Community Restored
The Emergence of Judaism
Suggestions for Further Study
Glossary
General Bibliography
Author Index
Subject Index