Introduction to the Bible

Name: Introduction to the Bible
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ISBN: 9780300181791

ISBN-10: 0300181795

ISBN-13: 9780300181791

Edition: 2012

Authors: Christine Hayes

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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 guides her readers through the complexities of this polyphonous literature that has served as a foundational pillar of Western civilization, underscoring the variety and even disparities among the voices that speak in the biblical texts.Biblical authors wrote in many contexts and responded to a sweeping range of crises and questions concerning issues that were political, economic, historical, cultural,…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 10/30/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.12" tall
Weight: 1.650
Language: English