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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800698287Author Walter BrueggemannFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800630850Author Ilona N. RashkowFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800628390Author Stephen L. CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 384g

After Exegesis frames an inclusive feminist biblical theology, exploring creation, providence, divine judgment, salvation, praise, justice, authority, inclusion, the ""other,"" moral agency, suffering, violence, reconciliation, flourishing, and hope...

The Psalter as Witness considers the complexity of the Psalms as well as their role in bearing witness to the theological claims that comprise Israel's traditions. While no single volume can readily capture the full range of the Psalter's theology, these...

In this volume, Douglas Yoder uses the tools of modern and postmodern philosophy and biblical criticism to elucidate the epistemology of the Tanakh, the collection of writings that comprise the Hebrew Bible. Despite the conceptual sophistication of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800697167Author Klaus-Peter AdamFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher Augsburg Fortress PublishersWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802441553Author David M. Howard Jr.Format HardbackPage Count 456Imprint Moody PublishersPublisher Moody Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800663018Author Nancy C. LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

From the Preface: "The alphabetic acrostic is one of the most easily identifiable poetic forms in the Hebrew Bible. Examples can be found in prophetic discourse (Nahum), the lament over the destruction of Jerusalem (Lamentations), liturgical song...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451465631Author Laurel W. Koepf-TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher Augsburg Fortress PublishersWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683591443Author NiehausFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint Faithlife CorporationPublisher Faithlife CorporationWeight(grams) 528gDimensions(mm) 227mm *...

The first five books of the Hebrew Bible contain a significant number of texts describing ritual practices. Yet it is often unclear how these sources would have been understood or used by ancient audiences in the actual performance of cult. This volume...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800636708Author Rodney R HuttonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher Augsburg Fortress

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506423463Author Karl N. JacobsonFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher Augsburg Fortress PublishersWeight(grams) 417g

This is a key book on the background and future direction of scholarship prophecy in the biblical world. "Inspired Speech" was originally published as a Festschrift to honor the work of Professor Herbert B. Huffmon, Professor of Old Testament/Hebrew...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451494365Author Jason M. H. GainesFormat PaperbackPage Count 546Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher Augsburg Fortress PublishersWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800624064Author Donn F. MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher Augsburg Fortress PublishersWeight(grams) 318g

1 and 2 Kings, like each volume in the Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible, is designed to serve the church--through aid in preaching, teaching, study groups, and so forth--and demonstrate the continuing intellectual and practical viability of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781573125741Author James L. CrenshawFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Smyth & Helwys,U.S.Publisher Smyth & Helwys,U.S.

This volume in the popular Interpretation series presents the book of Leviticus. It focuses on the history of Israel during this time when Israel's life was marked by the various ritual sacrifices and observances commanded by God for the ordering of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802873644Author John GoldingayFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing Co

A biblical scholar identifies the covenant as an overarching theme among diverse biblical texts While the canonical scriptures were produced over many centuries and represent a diverse library of texts, they are unified by stories of divine covenants and...

This best-selling book, now revised and updated, shares the work of many feminist biblical scholars who have examined women's stories for several years. These stories are powerful accounts of women in the Old Testament--stories that have profoundly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628372052Author Tuukka KauhanenFormat PaperbackPage Count 444Imprint Society of Biblical LiteraturePublisher Society of Biblical LiteratureWeight(grams)...

This original commentary foregrounds at every turn the poetic genius of the Song of Songs, one of the most elusive texts of the Hebrew Bible. J. Cheryl Exum locates that genius in the way the Song not only tells but shows its readers that love is strong...

In Created Equal, Joshua Berman engages the text of the Hebrew Bible from a novel perspective, considering it as a document of social and political thought. He proposes that the Pentateuch can be read as the earliest prescription on record for the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909697461Author Alan MossFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Sheffield Phoenix PressPublisher Sheffield Phoenix PressWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626984561Author Michael CaseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Orbis Books (USA)Publisher Orbis Books (USA)

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781931018081Author Michael BarberFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Emmaus Road Publishing,USPublisher Emmaus Road Publishing,US

The first comprehensive study of friendship in the Hebrew Bible Friendship, though a topic of considerable humanistic and cross disciplinary interest in contemporary scholarship, has been largely ignored by scholars of the Hebrew Bible, possibly because...

Earthquakes, floods, tsunamis, and hurricanes have plagued the history of the earth. What is God's role in natural disasters and the human suffering they cause? This is one of the most vexing questions in Christian life and theology. Terence Fretheim...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781466232815Author Edward HammondFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpaceWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781498204620Author Laurel DykstraFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830851683Author Bryan D. EstelleFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 227mm * 153mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781625648181Author Andrew Zack LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

In the book of Jeremiah, the vocabulary of 'word' and 'words' is not only uniquely prevalent, but formulae marking divine speech also play an unprecedented role in giving the book's final form its narrative and theological shape. Indeed, 'the word of the...

In this enlightening study, renowned twentieth-century theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer offers a careful textual analysis of the story of creation, approaching the biblical tale of Genesis with the eye of a philosopher and the soul of a true Christian...

The foundation for all scholarly study in biblical law is the shared assumption that the Covenant Code, as contained in Exodus 20:23-22:33 is the oldest code of laws in the Hebrew Bible, and that all other laws are later revisions of that code. In A Law...

A groundbreaking study of the prophets, based on Festinger's theory of cognitive dissonance. A clear account of current views of Israelite prophets and prophecy, of interest to social psychologists and theologians.Book InformationISBN 9781859310458Author...