God's Word for Our World, Vol. 1 Contributor(s): Ellens, Deborah L. (Author), Ellens, J. Harold (Author), Kalimi, Isaac (Author) |
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ISBN: 1441177248 ISBN-13: 9781441177247 Publisher: Continuum OUR PRICE: $47.47 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Studies - Old Testament - General |
Dewey: 220 |
Series: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies |
Physical Information: 0.86" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.29 lbs) 336 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This two-volume work in biblical studies is a commemorative presentation to Simon John DeVries, noted Old Testament Scholar. Volume one offers a series of essays on issues in Hebrew bible studies. The topics addressed include the nature of Yahweh as God of Israel, a reexamination of the Exodus tradition, the Priestly code and practices, prophets and revelation, biblical poetry, issues in biblical linguistics, dramatic narrative in Hebrew Bible tradition and Yahweh's deliverance as redemption in Israel. |
Contributor Bio(s): Mein, Andrew: - Andrew Mein is Tutor in Old Testament, Westcott House, Cambridge. Camp, Claudia V.: - Claudia V. Camp is Professor of Religion at Texas Christian University, USA and was on the steering committee of the Seminar. She is currently co-general editor of the LHBOTS series, as well as the author or editor of 4 books and numerous articles. |