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Understanding the Old Testament, Abridged and Updated Bernhard W. Anderson

Understanding the Old Testament, Abridged and Updated By Bernhard W. Anderson

Understanding the Old Testament, Abridged and Updated by Bernhard W. Anderson

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Traces the story of the people of Israel from the Exodus in the time of Moses through the dawn of the Common Era. This book presents a study of the Old Testament by interweaving historical, archeological, literary, and religious perspectives. It is appropriate for freshman and sophomore level courses in Introduction to the Old Testament.

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Understanding the Old Testament, Abridged and Updated Summary

Understanding the Old Testament, Abridged and Updated by Bernhard W. Anderson

Appropriate for freshman and sophomore level courses in Introduction to the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible, the Bible as Literature, or Biblical Perspectives on Human Life that might be offered through Theology, Religion, or Philosophy Departments.

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.

Table of Contents



Introduction: The Old Testament as the Story of a People.

I. THE CREATION OF A PEOPLE.

1. The Beginnings of Israel.
2. Liberation from Bondage.
3. Covenant in the Wilderness.
4. The Promised Land.
5. The Formation of an All-Israelite Epic.
6. The Struggle Between Faith and Culture.

II. ISRAEL BECOMES LIKE THE NATIONS.

7. The Throne of David.
8. Prophetic Troublers of Israel.
9. Fallen is the Virgin Israel.
10. Judah's Covenant with Death.
11. The Rediscovery of Mosaic Torah.
12. The Doom of the Nation.

III. THE COVENANT COMMUNITY IS RENEWED.

13. By the Waters of Babylon.
14. The Dawn of a New Age.
15. A Kingdom of Priests.
16. The Praises of Israel.
17. The Beginning of Wisdom.
18. The Unfinished Story.
Comprehensive Chronological Chart.
Selected Bibliography.
Author Index.
Subject Index.

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CIN0139483993G
9780139483998
0139483993
Understanding the Old Testament, Abridged and Updated by Bernhard W. Anderson
Bernhard W. Anderson
Used - Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
1997-08-28
635
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