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The prophetic books of the Old Testament offer a fascinating collection of oracles, poetic images, and theological ideas. Among the most prominent...

In Sacred Witness, Susanne Scholz discusses the wide range of rape texts in biblical literature - some that long have troubled readers, others that...

Power and Politics in the Book of Judges studies political culture and behavior in premonarchic Israel, focusing on the protagonists in the book of...

This introduction to the interpretation of Genesis encourages in-depth study of the text, and genuine grappling with the theological and historical...

When this provocative text was first published, Lemche presented a new model of how we should understand Israelite society, its history and its rel...

T. A. Perry interacts with the Psalms in his newest book, Psalm 19: Hymn of Unification. With his characteristically engaging writing style, Perry ...

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Davies outlines the composition and date of Numbers, and the various attempts that have been made to establish a coherent and meaningful structure ...

Who needs the Old Testament? It might be a literary classic, but what relevance does it have today? How much of it can we believe anyway? Kathar...

Jerusalem, with its turbulent history, is without doubt one of the best- known cities of the world. A long line of foreign powers have ruled over i...

This indispensible single volume increases the access to the wealth of information in The New Interpreter's Bible 12-volume commentary series. Us...

Noah's dove returning to the ark with an olive branch in its beak was possibly the first bird to become a universal symbol, still potent today. Scr...

Today's secularists too often have very little accurate knowledge about religion, and even less desire to learn. This is problematic insofar as th...

In the old crenellated church of Mary of Zion in Aksum, Ethiopia, an object is kept that emperors, patriarchs, and priests have assured the world i...

The Gospel of Judas presents an entirely new view of Jesus, his disciples, and the man who allegedly betrayed him. It raises many questions. Bart...

This wide-ranging reader provides a comprehensive survey of the interaction between postcolonial criticism and biblical studies. It examines how v...

This major work of reference combines an interest in the academic study of the Bible with a passionate commitment to making this scholarship of use...

The Dead Sea Scrolls Reader, mainly based on the FARMS database, presents for the first time all the non-biblical Qumran texts classified according...

The Old Testament, and biblical scholarship itself, distinguishes between mythical and historical. This book argues that only historical thing in ...

Building on the gains of the historical-critical project and sensitized by its postmodern critique, scholars are now more willing to talk about the...

During the past several decades a growing number of scholars have come to appreciate the importance of studying John Calvin's interpretive work as ...

Genesis och Jernet är en närläsning av Jernbaneeposet och de bibeltexter som knyts till eposets värld.I boken söker författaren ett system och en m...

The book starts from the problem defined by recent archaeological discovery about the societies that formed the backbone of the kingdoms of Israel ...

This book celebrates the plants of the Old Testament and New Testament, including the Apocrypha, and of the Quran. From acacia, the wood of the ta...

This substantially revised edition has been expanded to include sixteen new essays and a new section on postcolonial readings of scripture. It als...

»Messiah» is one of the most popular and most contested terms in the biblical interpretation. To understand this concept is to understand one of t...

In the wake of the schism during the past two centuries between biblical studies and theology, a new movement has developed, seeking to bridge this...

Product Description Theological interpretation of the Bible is key to the health and vitality as well as the belief and practice of the church. Jus...

Synopsis This sourcebook gathers key writings from the first through sixth centuries arranged thematically, and within each theme, chronologically,...

Product Description Metaphysics and the God of Israel seeks to put back on the theological agenda not merely a biblical theology but a systematic t...

Is the Bible just a book of ancient Israelite and Christian history and practices to be read? Or are we engaging in a more interactive practice whe...

Misuse of the Bible has made hatred holy. In this provocative book, Adrian Thatcher argues that debates on sexuality currently raging through the c...

The Interpretation of Scripture is an outstanding collection of important essays on the historical-critical method of biblical interpretation writt...

The Africa Bible Commentary is a unique publishing event - the first one-volume Bible commentary produced in Africa by African theologians to meet ...

The King James Bible stands at »the sublime summit of literature in English,» sharing the honor only with Shakespeare, Harold Bloom contends in the...

I denna bok följer vi Bibelns texter om barn, från skapelseberättelserna i Första Mosebok till visionerna av en ny skapelse i Uppenbarelseboken. V...

How to Do Biblical Theology is a series of lectures, given by Peter Stuhlmacher, Professor of New Testament at Tubingen in Germany, in the early to...

The long and complex history of reception and interpretation of the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament through the ages, described in the HBOT Project, i...

Well-known for his scholarly works on the formation of the biblical canon, Lee McDonald has written a carefully researched and reasoned explanation...

In Scripture and the Authority of God: How to Read the Bible Today, Widely respected Bible and Jesus scholar, N. T. Wright gives new life to the ol...

Drawing on the most recent, groundbreaking archaeological research, Eric M. Meyers and Mark A. Chancey re-narrate the history of ancient Palestine ...

Sex välkända bibelberättelser lösgör sig ur teologin och kommer ut som skönlitterära texter.Simson och Delila, Abraham och Isak, David och Bat Seba...

Reading Christian Theology in the Protestant Tradition offers a distinctive approach to the value of classic works through the lens of Protestantis...

Woman Wisdom in Proverbs 9 invites any who want to learn her ways to come and eat at her table—an image for the rich and satisfying teaching that s...

Rohr strips Christian faith down to the essentials, beyond glib answers and a "hand-me-down" experience of God, and points the way to true knowing ...

En introduktion till Gamla testamentets stora teman, berättelser och personligheter. I slutet av varje kapitel finns frågor för egen reflektion som...

This book examines the theology and ethics of land use, especially the practices of modern industrialized agriculture, in light of critical biblica...

Bibeln är inte bara en rad texter från olika tider utan blir också en lång berättelse med början, centrum och mål. Den övergripande berättelsen är ...