The Nine Commandments: Uncovering the Hidden Pattern of Crime and Punishment in the Hebrew Bible

David Noel Freedman,Jeffrey C. Geoghegan,Michael M. Homan

ISBN 10: 0385499876 / ISBN 13: 9780385499873

Editore: Anchor Bible, 2000

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Titolo: The Nine Commandments: Uncovering the Hidden...

Casa editrice: Anchor Bible

Data di pubblicazione: 2000

Legatura: paperback

Condizione: Very Good

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Riassunto:

One of the great living biblical scholars revisits the Old Testament to identify radical new evidence of a previously unidentified and powerful message in the canon. Reprint.

Recensione:

“This book is the rare example of a scholar who manages to say something new–new!–in an utterly accessible and engaging book about the Bible. Freedman has written a riveting work that will fundamentally change the way readers understand the Old Testament.”
–Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“Readers will find Freedman’s discussion engaging and accessible and his framework one that forms an effective narrative for introducing Hebrew Scripture and its cultural setting.” –Booklist

“Informed, original, and clear . . . This erudite and lucid presentation will be enjoyed by biblical scholars and readily understood by general readers.” –Choice