Understanding the BibleMayfield Pub., 1999 - 610 pages This is a nonsectarian guide for students undertaking their first systematic study of the Bible, giving information on archaeological data and historical background, and providing material on the date, authorship, and theological content of each book of the Old and New Testaments. |
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... Israel's God . THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISRAEL'S GOD 7. How Did the Concept of Israel's God Develop over Time ? Bible writers are frank about admitting that the diverse tribes that eventually united to form the nation of Israel worshiped gods ...
... Israel's God . THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISRAEL'S GOD 7. How Did the Concept of Israel's God Develop over Time ? Bible writers are frank about admitting that the diverse tribes that eventually united to form the nation of Israel worshiped gods ...
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... Israel a national homeland . After a brief survey of human origins , Genesis begins Israel's story with Yahweh's sudden appearance to Abraham , uncondi- tionally promising that Abraham's descendants will possess the land of Canaan ...
... Israel a national homeland . After a brief survey of human origins , Genesis begins Israel's story with Yahweh's sudden appearance to Abraham , uncondi- tionally promising that Abraham's descendants will possess the land of Canaan ...
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... Israel's future neighbors , under- score the nearness of Israel's nationhood . Intermixing narrative and legal material , Num- bers focuses on issues of leadership and obedience as the people complain about their hardships and rebel ...
... Israel's future neighbors , under- score the nearness of Israel's nationhood . Intermixing narrative and legal material , Num- bers focuses on issues of leadership and obedience as the people complain about their hardships and rebel ...
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Abraham ancient apocalyptic Apocrypha appears Assyrian Baal Babylon Babylonian Bible writers biblical Canaan Canaanite canonical century B.C.E. Chapter Christian church concept covenant cult D. N. Freedman David Dead Sea Dead Sea Scrolls death Deity Deut Deuteronomistic History Deuteronomy disciples divine Doubleday earth Edom Egypt Egyptian Elohist exile Exod Exodus Ezra faith Figure Fortress Press Genesis God's gods Gospel Greek heaven Hebrew Bible Hellenistic holy human Isaiah Israel's Israelite Jeremiah Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews John Joshua Josiah's Judah Judaism Judean Judges KEY TOPICS/THEMES kingdom Kings later literary Luke Maccabees Mark Mark's Matthew ment Mesopotamia Mosaic Moses narrative Nevi'im Numbers Old Testament Pentateuch Persian postexilic priestly priests promises prophets Psalms Pseudepigrapha readers RECOMMENDED READING reign religion religious Roman ruler Samuel scholars believe Scrolls Shechem Sheol Sinai Solomon story Tanak Temple theological tion Torah tradition translation tribes Wisdom worship Yahweh Yahwist York