A Collins, John J. creator text xx Minneapolis, MN Fortress Press 2007 9999 monographic und eng

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xi, 324 p. : ill. (some color), maps ; 23 cm. 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 -- Joshua -- Judges -- First Samuel -- Second Samuel -- First Kings 1-16 : Solomon and the divided monarchy -- First Kings 17-Second Kings 25 : tales of prophets and the end of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah -- Amos and Hosea -- Isaiah -- The Babylonian era : Jeremiah and Lamentations -- Ezekiel -- The additions to the Book of Isaiah -- Postexilic prophecy: Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, Joel -- Ezra and Nehemiah -- The Books of Chronicles -- The Psalms and Song of Songs -- Proverbs -- Job and Qoheleth -- The Hebrew short story: Ruth, Jonah, Esther -- Daniel, 1-2 Maccabees -- The deuterocanonical wisdom books: Ben Sira, Wisdom of Solomon -- From tradition to canon. John J. Collins Bible.—Old Testament—Introductions BS1140.3 .C653 2007 97808006620730800662075 240419