The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures
przez
Michael D. Coogan
Brak ocen
Romance
Science Fiction
Religion & Spirituality
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Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
592
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Jan 22, 2010
Wydawca
Oxford University Press
Wydanie
2
ISBN-10
0195378407
ISBN-13
9780195378405
Opis
In this comprehensive examination of the Hebrew Scriptures, Michael D. Coogan delves into the historical and literary aspects of the Old Testament. Engagingly written, the work provides readers with an insightful perspective on the context in which these ancient texts were crafted. Coogan's approach illuminates the complexities of the Old Testament, revealing its multifaceted narratives and the cultural landscape of its time.
Through meticulous analysis, he highlights the significance of historical events, societal norms, and literary techniques that shaped the scriptures. By connecting the dots between various stories and their historical backgrounds, Coogan enriches the reader's understanding of the text, encouraging a deeper appreciation for its enduring influence on both religion and literature.
The inclusion of extensive bibliographical references and an index enhances the utility of the book for scholars and casual readers alike. Coogan’s expertise in the subject matter shines through, making the Old Testament accessible to a contemporary audience while respecting its ancient roots. This work serves not just as an introduction, but as a valuable resource for those eager to explore the rich tapestry of the Hebrew Scriptures.
Through meticulous analysis, he highlights the significance of historical events, societal norms, and literary techniques that shaped the scriptures. By connecting the dots between various stories and their historical backgrounds, Coogan enriches the reader's understanding of the text, encouraging a deeper appreciation for its enduring influence on both religion and literature.
The inclusion of extensive bibliographical references and an index enhances the utility of the book for scholars and casual readers alike. Coogan’s expertise in the subject matter shines through, making the Old Testament accessible to a contemporary audience while respecting its ancient roots. This work serves not just as an introduction, but as a valuable resource for those eager to explore the rich tapestry of the Hebrew Scriptures.
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