Brief Guide to the Hebrew Bible

Name: Brief Guide to the Hebrew Bible
Price: 7.67 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780664233259

ISBN-10: 0664233252

ISBN-13: 9780664233259

Edition: 2010

Authors: Hans M. Barstad

List price: $35.00

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Marketplace

4 new & used from $7.67

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Barstad offers this comprehensive, student-friendly introductory textbook outlining the contours of the Old Testament literature in simple and straightforward prose. This text is an excellent primer as well as an invaluable reference book to which students will turn throughout their education.

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date: 8/23/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Dr Elizabeth R. Hayes is Affiliate Professor of Old Testament at Fuller Theological Seminary. She has written on Jeremiah and Ezekiel, with special interest in reception history and in cognitive linguistics as a hermeneutical strategy.Hans M. Barstad is an author and Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament Studies at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland.



Acknowledgments



Introduction



The Priestly History: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers



The Deuteronomistic History: Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Kings



The Chronicler's History: Ezra, Nehemiah, 1 and 2 Chronicles



The Prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, Daniel



The Poetic Literature and Wisdom Literature: Psalms, Song of Songs, Lamentations, Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes



Novellas: Jonah, Ruth, Esther


Glossary


Index of Hebrew Bible Texts


Index of Subjects