A Guide to Scripture, Then and Now Kugel, James L. creator text xx New York Free Press 2007 9999 monographic und eng

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xiv, 819 p. : ill. , maps ; 23 cm. The rise of modern biblical scholarship -- The creation of the world, and of Adam and Eve -- Cain and Abel -- The great flood -- The Tower of Babel -- The call of Abraham -- Two models of God and the "God of old" -- The trials of Abraham -- Jacob and Esau -- Jacob and the angel -- Dinah -- Joseph and his brothers -- Moses in Egypt -- The exodus -- A covenant with God -- The ten commandments -- A religion of laws -- Worship on the road -- P and D -- On the way to Canaan -- Moses' last words -- Joshua and the conquest of Canaan -- Judges and chiefs -- The other gods of Canaan -- Samuel and Saul -- The Psalms of David -- David the king -- Solomon's wisdom -- North and south -- The book of Isaiah(s) -- Jeremiah -- Ezekiel -- Twelve minor prophets -- Job and postexilic wisdom -- Daniel the interpreter -- After such knowledge--. James L. Kugel Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc.Bible. O.T. Criticism, interpretation, etc BS1171.3 .K84 2007 97807432358770743235878 230520