The school tradition of the Old Testament the Bampton lectures for 1994

The books of the Old Testament are often thought of as being remote and 'primitive'. In fact, they were written by learned men, educated in the traditional schools of ancient Israel. This book presents a case for the strong influence which this schooling must have had on the writers of the...

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Main Author: Heaton, E. W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 1994, 1994
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The books of the Old Testament are often thought of as being remote and 'primitive'. In fact, they were written by learned men, educated in the traditional schools of ancient Israel. This book presents a case for the strong influence which this schooling must have had on the writers of the stories, poetry and proverbs of the Bible
Physical Description:xiii, 208p.
ISBN:9780191601156
0191601152