Can the Bible be approached both as sacred scripture and as a historical and literary text?. For many people, it must be one or the other. Failure to resolve these conflicting interpretive strategies often results in rejection of either the critical approach or the religious approach–or both.
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Author: Marc Zvi Brettler, Peter Enns, Daniel J. Harrington ISBN 10: 0190218711. Title: The Bible and the Believer: How to Read the Bible Critically and Item Condition: New. Edition: Reprint List Price: -.
The Creation of History in Ancient Israel demonstrates how the historian can start to piece together the history of ancient Israel using the Hebrew Bible as a source. Item weight: 363 g. Product Details.
A nice touch in this textbook is the review questions at the end of each unit.
Creation of History in Ancient Israel, Paperback by Brettler, Marc Z., ISBN 0415194075, ISBN-13 9780415194075, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Argues that the biblical historians were influenced by typology, interpretation of earlier texts, satire and ideology; shows how, with this model, we can put together a history of ancient Israel using the Hebrew Bible as a key source.
What stands out about this textbook is the way it simplifies complicated processes.
What stands out about this textbook is the way it links new material to prior knowledge.
A nice touch in this textbook is the index of terms with page numbers.