The Blackwell Companion to the Hebrew Bible (Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion #24)

The Blackwell Companion to the Hebrew Bible (Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion #24)

Leo G. Perdue (Editor)
$295.84
Publication Date: November 28th, 2001
Publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN:
9780631210719
Pages:
506
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Description

This comprehensive The Blackwell Companion to the Hebrew Bible offers a broad overview and survey of Old Testament study. It consists of newly commissioned articles from an impressive range of top international Old Testament scholars, from the UK, Europe, Israel, Canada and the US.

  • Explores the history, archaeology, theology, sociology, and ancient Near Eastern context of the Hebrew Bible
  • Addresses questions of methodology, interpretation, and the academic study of the Old Testament
  • Features a useful introduction that provides an overview of the discipline, and a guide to the interconnections between individual articles
  • Offers an ideal tool for students, not just for use on one course, but over several years of study

About the Author

Leo G. Perdue is President and Professor of the Hebrew Bible at Brite Divinity School, Texas Christian University. He is the author of six books including most recently Proverbs (2000), the editor of ten collections, and has published more than 40 essays and journal articles.

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