Forms of Old Testament Literature: Genesis, with an Introduction to Narrative Literature. Forms of the Old Testament Literature Series

Coats, George W.

ISBN 10: 0802819540 / ISBN 13: 9780802819543

Published by Eerdmans Publishers, 1987

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1987. Trade paperback. Clear tape reinforces spine. 322pp. GOOD. Ex-college library with the usual treatments. Binding sound. Textblock appears clean.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Forms of Old Testament Literature: Genesis, with an Introduction to Narrative Literature. Forms of the Old Testament Literature Series
• Publisher: Eerdmans Publishers
• Publication Date: 1987
• ISBN 10: 0802819540
• ISBN 13: 9780802819543
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: GOOD
• Seller catalogs:
  • Biblical Theology

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Synopsis

In the introduction to this volume, George Coats discusses narrative in general and the principal Old Testament narratives in particular. He then sets the book of Genesis in its larger Old Testament context, analyzing its major sections and subsections, and uses the succeeding chapters to treat each of the major sections individually.

About the Author

George W. Coats (1936–2006) was professor emeritus of Old Testament at Lexington Theological Seminary, Kentucky.