The art of biblical narrative

In what is both a radical approach to the Bible, and a fundamental return to its narrative prose, Robert Alter reads the Old Testament with new eyes—the eyes of a literary critic. Alter takes the…

From exegesis to exposition: a practical guide to using.., c.1-4

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

978-0-8010-2171-8

Collation

304p.; 23 cm.

Series Title

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Call Number

221.44 CHI f.1-4

Introduction to the Tiberian Masorah

This book is intended as an introduction to the Masorah. The Hebrew words, have a variety of meanings; but in English, Masorah refers only to the system of notes and signs used to preserve the text…

The text of the Old Testament, 2E, c.1-2

The author's classic introduction to the textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible is now thoroughly updated in the light of new critical editions of the texts and recent contributions and findings in …

Towards the next of the Old Testament

This book owes its origin to two main factors. First, the field of Old Testament Textual Criticism had no text-book was at once introductory, systematic, and so structured as to serve the student a…

The Dead Sea scrolls Bible: the oldest known.., c. 1-2

At the time of Jesus and rabbi Hillel - the origins of Christianity and rabbinic Judaism - there was, and there was not, a Bible. This critical period and the nature of the Bible in that period, ha…