This Introduction attempts to offer a different model for the discipline from that currently represented. It seeks to describe the form and function of the Hebrew Bible in its role as sacred scripture for Israel. It argues the case that the biblical literature has not been correctly understood or i
Introduction to the Old Testament as Scripture
โ Scribed by Brevard S. Childs
- Publisher
- Fortress Press
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 672
- Category
- Library
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688 pages ; 24 cm
This Introduction attempts to offer a different model for the discipline from that currently represented. It seeks to describe the form and function of the Hebrew Bible in its role as sacred scripture for Israel. It argues the case that the biblical literature has not been correctly understood or in
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