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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherAugsburg Fortress Publishers
ISBN-100800663470
ISBN-139780800663476
eBay Product ID (ePID)69706755
Product Key Features
Number of Pages560 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameHebrew Bible : a Comparative Approach
SubjectJudaism / History, General, Biblical Studies / General, History
Publication Year2009
TypeTextbook
AuthorChristopher Stanley
Subject AreaReligion
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight0 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2008-039758
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal221.6
SynopsisClick below to to watch Christopher Stanley discuss why he wrote The Hebrew Bible: A Comparative Approach . In The Hebrew Bible, Christopher D. Stanley provides a Hebrew Bible textbook admirably suited to college and university courses in religious studies. At once accessible and comprehensive, The Hebrew Bible approaches the Bible through the categories of comparative religion, carefully distinguishing the religion of ancient Israel from the religion represented in the Bible and discussing such dimensions of religion as the role of scripture, symbol and worldview, sacred narrative (myth), ritual and community, and the encounter with the holy. This product page also offers special resources for instructors and students including sample syllabi, teaching tips, study questions, and a research guide., In The Hebrew Bible, Christopher D. Stanley provides a Hebrew Bible textbook admirably suited to college and university courses in religious studies. At once accessible and comprehensive, The Hebrew Bible approaches the Bible through the categories of comparative religion, carefully distinguishing the religion of ancient Israel from the religion represented in the Bible and discussing such dimensions of religion as the role of scripture, symbol and worldview, sacred narrative (myth), ritual and community, and the encounter with the holy. This product page also offers special resources for instructors and students including sample syllabi, teaching tips, study questions, and a research guide.