Hidden Riches
A Sourcebook for the Comparative Study of the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near East
1st Edition
Published on 1. October 2014
250 pages
978-1-61164-540-8 (ISBN)
Description
Key Selling Points:
- Shows how the Hebrew Bible was shaped by Ancient Near East texts, addressing literary, historical, and cultural contexts
- Offers Hebrew Bible texts with side-by-side comparison to Ancient Near East texts
- Ideal for introductory courses in Hebrew Bible
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Christopher B. Hays
Hidden Riches
A Sourcebook for the Comparative Study of the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near East
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10/2014
Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
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Christopher B. Hays is D. Wilson Moore Professor of Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary. He is the author of East; The Origins of Isaiah 24-27: Josiah's Festival Scroll for the Fall of Assyria; and Death in the Iron Age II and in First Isaiah, which won the Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise in 2013. Hays has written the Isaiah commentary in the New Oxford Bible Commentary and translated the book of Isaiah for the Common English Bible. Hays is ordained in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Permissions and Credits
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Time Lines of Ancient Periods
- Chapter 1
- Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Sources
- Index of Subjects
