Ancient Israel's Scriptures have exerted worldwide influence for more than two millennia. They explore human experience, including the human longing for the divine, through the powerful media of story, ritual, wisdom, and prophecy. This book retraces the Bible's exploration and shows how not only its conclusions but the steps taken to reach them still matter.
Ancient Israel's Scriptures have exerted worldwide influence for more than two millennia. They explore human experience, including the human longing for the divine, through the powerful media of story, ritual, wisdom, and prophecy. This book retraces the Bible's exploration and shows how not only its conclusions but the steps taken to reach them still matter.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Mark Hamilton has taught Hebrew Bible at Abilene Christian University since 2000. He has been a visiting professor in South Korea, New Zealand, and Croatia, as well as lecturing in many parts of the United States. He enjoys working with students of many cultures as they explore together the meanings of the ancient Israelite texts for life today.
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgements Abbreviations Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: The Pentateuch in Brief Chapter 3: "In the Beginning": The Book of Genesis Chapter 4: Rescue and Renewal: The Book of Exodus Chapter 5: On Holiness and Life: The Book of Leviticus Chapter 6: In the Desert: The book of Numbers Chapter 7: On Memory and Action: The Book of Deuteronomy Chapter 8: Israelite Historiography Chapter 9: A New Land and a New People: The Book of Joshua Chapter 10: Seeking Order Amid Chaos: The Book of Judges Chapter 11: Ruth, the Model Convert Chapter 12: "God, King, and People": 1-2 Samuel Chapter 13: The Triumph and Tragedy of Monarchy: 1-2 Kings Chapter 14: 1-2 Chronicles Chapter 15: Ezra and Nehemiah: Finding Life After Death Chapter 16: The Queen of Comedies: The Book of Esther Chapter 17: Poetic and Wisdom Texts Chapter 18: God as Defendant and Plaintiff: The Book of Job Chapter 19: The Praises and Laments of Israel: The Book of Psalms Chapter 20: Proverbs: Wisdom and the Order of the World Chapter 21: Ecclesiastes: Doubt as an Order of Faith Chapter 22: Love in the Air: The Song of Songs Chapter 23: Introduction to the Prophetic Books Chapter 24: Isaiah, the Prophet of Salvation Chapter 25: Not Just a Weeping Prophet: Jeremiah Chapter 26: Mourning a Lost World, the Book of Lamentations Chapter 27: Ezekiel the Prophet of the Rebuilt Temple Chapter 28: Keeping Faith in a Distant Land: The Book of Daniel Chapter 29: The Twelve Minor Prophets Chapter 30: The Secondary Canon Chapter 31: What's It All About? Index
Acknowledgements Abbreviations Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: The Pentateuch in Brief Chapter 3: "In the Beginning": The Book of Genesis Chapter 4: Rescue and Renewal: The Book of Exodus Chapter 5: On Holiness and Life: The Book of Leviticus Chapter 6: In the Desert: The book of Numbers Chapter 7: On Memory and Action: The Book of Deuteronomy Chapter 8: Israelite Historiography Chapter 9: A New Land and a New People: The Book of Joshua Chapter 10: Seeking Order Amid Chaos: The Book of Judges Chapter 11: Ruth, the Model Convert Chapter 12: "God, King, and People": 1-2 Samuel Chapter 13: The Triumph and Tragedy of Monarchy: 1-2 Kings Chapter 14: 1-2 Chronicles Chapter 15: Ezra and Nehemiah: Finding Life After Death Chapter 16: The Queen of Comedies: The Book of Esther Chapter 17: Poetic and Wisdom Texts Chapter 18: God as Defendant and Plaintiff: The Book of Job Chapter 19: The Praises and Laments of Israel: The Book of Psalms Chapter 20: Proverbs: Wisdom and the Order of the World Chapter 21: Ecclesiastes: Doubt as an Order of Faith Chapter 22: Love in the Air: The Song of Songs Chapter 23: Introduction to the Prophetic Books Chapter 24: Isaiah, the Prophet of Salvation Chapter 25: Not Just a Weeping Prophet: Jeremiah Chapter 26: Mourning a Lost World, the Book of Lamentations Chapter 27: Ezekiel the Prophet of the Rebuilt Temple Chapter 28: Keeping Faith in a Distant Land: The Book of Daniel Chapter 29: The Twelve Minor Prophets Chapter 30: The Secondary Canon Chapter 31: What's It All About? Index
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