Gordon J Wenham
Exploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Pentateuch (Exploring the Bible)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780830853090
- author:
- Gordon J Wenham
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- IVP Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 223
- Dimensions:
- 17.5 x 2 x 25.1 cm
- Genre:
- Religion & Spirituality, Judaism, Sacred Writings, Gordon J Wenham,Exploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Pentateuch (Exploring the Bible),IVP Academic,083085309X,Religion,Religion - Biblical Studies,Biblical Studies - Old Testament,Religion / B
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Exploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Pentateuch provides a clear overview of the "five books of Moses," introducing students to the social world of the Bible and the latest scholarship on the composition of the Pentateuch. This textbook offers a textually sensitive introduction to the Pentateuch, covering its literary techniques, forms, theme, and rhetorical function.
With features such as double-column formatting for ease of use, annotated bibliographies for further reading, and sidebar explorations of select historical and textual topics in greater detail, this book is an ideal resource for those seeking to understand the Pentateuch. A glossary of terms and relevant charts and maps are also included.