An introduction to the Old Testament: the canon and Christian imagination

"In this updated edition of the popular textbook, Walter Brueggemann and Tod Linafelt introduce the reader to the broad theological scope of the Old Testament, treating some of the most important issues and methods in contemporary biblical interpretation. This clearly written textbook focuses o...

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Autori: Brueggemann, Walter 1933-2025 (Autore) ; Linafelt, Tod 1965- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: Louisville, Ky. Westminster John Knox Press 2012
In:Anno: 2012
Edizione:2. ed.
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Bibel. Altes Testament / Canone
Notazioni IxTheo:HB Antico Testamento
Altre parole chiave:B Bible. Old Testament Introductions
B Bible Canon
B Introduzione
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
Accesso online: Cover (Publisher)
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Riepilogo:"In this updated edition of the popular textbook, Walter Brueggemann and Tod Linafelt introduce the reader to the broad theological scope of the Old Testament, treating some of the most important issues and methods in contemporary biblical interpretation. This clearly written textbook focuses on the literature of the Old Testament as it grew out of religious, political, and ideological contexts over many centuries in Israel's history. Covering every book in the Old Testament (arranged in canonical order), the authors demonstrate the development of theological concepts in biblical writings from the Torah through post-exilic Judaism. This introduction invites readers to engage in the construction of meaning as they venture into these timeless texts"--
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-455) and index
Descrizione fisica:XII, 499 S., 23 cm
ISBN:978-0-664-23458-4