Introduction to the Hebrew Bible - Prophecy - Couverture souple

Collins, John J.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1506446450 ISBN 13 : 9781506446455

Editeur : Fortress Press,U.S., 2018

Synopsis

John J. Collins's Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most popular introductory textbooks in colleges and seminary classrooms. Enriched by decades of classroom teaching, it is aimed explicitly at motivated students, regardless of their previous exposure to the Bible or faith commitments.The third edition is presented in a new and engaging format with new maps and images. An index has been added to the volume for the first time.In order to enhance classroom use, Collins's major text has now been divided into four volumes, one for each major part of the Hebrew Bible. This volume, based on the new third edition, focuses on prophecy in the Hebrew Bible. Here, Collins explores the major and minor prophets and the messages they delivered within each of their historical contexts.The volume also contains the introduction to Collins's major text and is now available with even more student-friendly features, including charts, maps, photographs, chapter summaries, and bibliographies for further reading.Collins presents the current state of historical, archaeological, and literary understandings of the biblical text and engages the student in questions of significance and interpretation for the contemporary world.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

John J. Collins is Holmes Professor of Old Testament Criticism and Interpretation at Yale Divinity School and author of many works, including, from Fortress Press, Encounters with Biblical Theology (2005), Does the Bible Justify Violence? (2004), and Daniel (Hermeneia, 1994).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Fortress Press,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1506446450
• ISBN 13: 9781506446455
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 188
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible