Understanding the Old Testament (4th Edition) - Hardcover

Anderson, Bernhard W.

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9780139359255: Understanding the Old Testament (4th Edition)

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A classic introduction to the Old Testament that blends literary study, theological interpretation, archaeological research, and historical insights.

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Presents a study of the Old Testament by interweaving historical, archeological, literary, and religious perspectives. The book traces the story of the people of Israel from the Exodus in the time of Moses through the dawn of the Common Era.

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Presents a study of the Old Testament by interweaving historical, archeological, literary, and religious perspectives. The book traces the story of the people of Israel from the Exodus in the time of Moses through the dawn of the Common Era. It considers the importance of literary criticism and other methods for understanding the literature of ancient Israel; treats the latest archaeological discoveries that illuminate the Old Testament period.

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