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Beschreibung
The Old Testament Hebrew Scriptures in Five Minutes deals with the essentials anyone entering the fascinating world of biblical scholarship needs to master. Concise and jargon-free chapters present the nature of the biblical texts and the different methodologies that have been developed to understand them. In addition, major issues that standard introductions tend to dodge are considered in a balanced way, providing the pros and cons for each position.

Suitable for beginning students and the general reader, this book offers eighty-three brief essays on a range of fascinating questions about biblical texts and their study, such as:

¿ What is Old Testament theology?
¿ Who wrote the Hebrew Bible?
¿ What is a covenant?
¿ Can archaeology prove the truth of biblical texts?
¿ Is the Hebrew Bible "pro-choice" or "pro-life"?
¿ How does the Hebrew Bible deal with ecological issues?
¿ How does the Old Testament deal with LGBTQIA issues?
¿ What do the Dead Sea Scrolls reveal about the biblical text?
¿ Can one be religious in a scientific world?
¿ Why are there two versions of Israel's past in the Hebrew Bible?
¿ Are there myths in the Hebrew Bible?

Based on the latest research, each essay is written by an expert on the topic. They offer concise, thoughtful answers along with suggestions for further reading, making the book ideal for both classroom use and personal study.
The Old Testament Hebrew Scriptures in Five Minutes deals with the essentials anyone entering the fascinating world of biblical scholarship needs to master. Concise and jargon-free chapters present the nature of the biblical texts and the different methodologies that have been developed to understand them. In addition, major issues that standard introductions tend to dodge are considered in a balanced way, providing the pros and cons for each position.

Suitable for beginning students and the general reader, this book offers eighty-three brief essays on a range of fascinating questions about biblical texts and their study, such as:

¿ What is Old Testament theology?
¿ Who wrote the Hebrew Bible?
¿ What is a covenant?
¿ Can archaeology prove the truth of biblical texts?
¿ Is the Hebrew Bible "pro-choice" or "pro-life"?
¿ How does the Hebrew Bible deal with ecological issues?
¿ How does the Old Testament deal with LGBTQIA issues?
¿ What do the Dead Sea Scrolls reveal about the biblical text?
¿ Can one be religious in a scientific world?
¿ Why are there two versions of Israel's past in the Hebrew Bible?
¿ Are there myths in the Hebrew Bible?

Based on the latest research, each essay is written by an expert on the topic. They offer concise, thoughtful answers along with suggestions for further reading, making the book ideal for both classroom use and personal study.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Fachbereich: Populäre Schriften
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Religion in 5 Minutes
ISBN-13: 9781800504523
ISBN-10: 1800504527
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Guillaume, Philippe
Edelman, Diana V.
Hersteller: Equinox Publishing Ltd
Religion in 5 Minutes
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 216 x 140 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Philippe Guillaume (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 09.02.2024
Gewicht: 0,579 kg
Artikel-ID: 128263244

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