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Introduction to the Hebrew Bible /

John J. Collins's Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most reliable and widely adopted critical textbooks at undergraduate and graduate levels alike, and for good reason. Enriched by decades of classroom teaching, it is aimed explicitly at motivated students, regardless of their prev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Collins, John J. (John Joseph), 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2018]
Edición:Third edition.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: What are the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament?
  • Part One. The Torah/Pentateuch. The Near Eastern context ; The nature of the Pentateuchal narrative ; The primeval history ; The patriarchs ; The exodus from Egypt ; The revelation at Sinai ; The priestly theology : Exodus 25-40, Leviticus, and Numbers ; Deuteronomy
  • Part Two. The Deuteronomistic history. The Book of Joshua ; Judges ; First Samuel ; Second Samuel ; I Kings 1-11 : Solomon and the divided monarchy ; I Kings 12-2 Kings 25 : tales of prophets and the end of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah
  • Part Three. Prophecy. Amos and Hosea ; Isaiah, Micah, Nahum, and Zephaniah ; The Babylonian era : Habakkuk, Jeremiah, and Lamentations ; The Exilic period : Ezekiel and Obadiah ; The additions to the Book of Isaiah ; Postexilic prophecy : Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, Joel
  • Part Four. The writings. Ezra and Nehemiah ; The Books of Chronicles ; The Psalms and Song of Songs ; Proverbs ; Job and Qoheleth ; The Hebrew short story : Ruth, Esther, Tobit, Judith ; Daniel, 1-2 Maccabees ; The Deuterocanonical Wisdom books : Ben Sira, Wisdom of Solomon, Baruch ; From tradition to canon
  • Glossary.