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The Book of Exodus : a Biography /

An essential biography of one of the Bible's most powerful and inspiring booksExodus is the second book of the Hebrew Bible, but it may rank first in lasting cultural importance. It is here that the classic biblical themes of oppression and redemption, of human enslavement and divine salvation,...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Baden, Joel S., 1977- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 Before the Bible; CHAPTER 2 The Exodus Story Outside the Book of Exodus; CHAPTER 3 Exodus as Ritual; CHAPTER 4 Sinai and the Law; CHAPTER 5 Social Formation and Communal Identity; CHAPTER 6 Exodus and Civil Rights; CHAPTER 7 Liberation Theology; NOTES; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX