The Hebrew BibleCassell, 1996 - 257 Seiten The purpose of this volume is to provide a concise guide to the Hebrew Bible, Beginning with a chronological table, the work continues with a brief account of the place of the Hebrew Scriptures in Jewish life and thought from the early rabbinic period to the present day. This is followed by an outline of each of the 36 books of the Jewish canon and a brief presentation of their contents illustrated by quotations from Scripture. |
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... divine revelation in the light of scholarly investigation and discovery . As early as the sixteenth century , scholars pointed out that the Five Books of Moses appear to be composed from different sources . In the middle of the ...
... divine revelation in the light of scholarly investigation and discovery . As early as the sixteenth century , scholars pointed out that the Five Books of Moses appear to be composed from different sources . In the middle of the ...
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... divine will . Here God is described as forming the cosmos without any struggle , and all created entities are depicted as having no divine aspect . God is utterly transcendent , ruling over his creation : light , the firmament of heaven ...
... divine will . Here God is described as forming the cosmos without any struggle , and all created entities are depicted as having no divine aspect . God is utterly transcendent , ruling over his creation : light , the firmament of heaven ...
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... divine love that Israel was chastened in the desert . God only disciplines those whom he loves – his decree that Israel wander in the desert for forty years was thus a symbol of his love and care . Before entering Canaan , the people ...
... divine love that Israel was chastened in the desert . God only disciplines those whom he loves – his decree that Israel wander in the desert for forty years was thus a symbol of his love and care . Before entering Canaan , the people ...
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Abraham Ahaz altar Amaziah Amos Assyrian Babylon Babylonians Behold biblical blessed Boaz Book Book of Jeremiah Book of Judges Book of Zechariah Canaan century BCE chapter Chronicles commandments Commentaries covenant Daniel David death declared deliverance destruction Deuteronomy divine earth Edom Eerdmans Egypt Esther exile Exodus Ezekiel Ezra followed glory God's Habakkuk Haggai heaven Hebrew holy Hosea inhabitants iniquity Inter-Varsity Isaiah Israel Israelites Jacob Jehoiakim Jeremiah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jewish Job's Joel Jonah Joshua Judah judgement king lament Levites Leviticus Lord of hosts Malachi Micah Moab Moses Nahum Naomi narrative nation Nazirite Nehemiah Nineveh northern kingdom Numbers Obadiah offering oracles Philistines praise priests prophecy prophet Proverbs Psalms punishment Rehoboam reign repentance restoration righteous Ruth Samuel Saul says the Lord scholars Scripture Sinai sins Solomon Song temple theme thou Torah tribes victory vision Westminster wicked wisdom words worship Zechariah Zedekiah Zephaniah Zerubbabel Zion