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- catalog abstract ""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"--Amazon.com.".
- catalog contributor b762955.
- catalog created "c1986.".
- catalog date "1986".
- catalog date "c1986.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1986.".
- catalog description ""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"--Amazon.com.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 652-676.".
- catalog description "Introduction: the Old Testament as the story of a people -- P.1. The creation of a people -- The beginnings of Israel -- Liberation from bondage -- Convenant in the wilderness -- The promised land -- The formation of an all Israelite epic -- The struggle between faith and culture -- P.2. Becomes like the nations -- The throne of David -- Prophetic troubles of Israel -- Fallen is the virgin Israel -- Judah's conenant with death -- The Rediscovery of mosaic Torah -- The doom of the nation -- P.3. The covenant community is renewed -- By the waters of Babylon -- The dawn of a new age -- A kingdom of priests -- The praises of Israel -- The beginning of wisdom -- The unfulfilled drama.".
- catalog extent "xv, 685 p., 8 p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0139359257".
- catalog issued "1986".
- catalog issued "c1986.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall,".
- catalog subject "BS1197 .A63 1986".
- catalog subject "Bible. Old Testament History of Biblical events.".
- catalog subject "Jews History To 70 A.D.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: the Old Testament as the story of a people -- P.1. The creation of a people -- The beginnings of Israel -- Liberation from bondage -- Convenant in the wilderness -- The promised land -- The formation of an all Israelite epic -- The struggle between faith and culture -- P.2. Becomes like the nations -- The throne of David -- Prophetic troubles of Israel -- Fallen is the virgin Israel -- Judah's conenant with death -- The Rediscovery of mosaic Torah -- The doom of the nation -- P.3. The covenant community is renewed -- By the waters of Babylon -- The dawn of a new age -- A kingdom of priests -- The praises of Israel -- The beginning of wisdom -- The unfulfilled drama.".
- catalog title "Understanding the Old Testament / Bernhard W. Anderson.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".