The Hebrew Bible by John Barton

The Hebrew Bible by John Barton

This is a general-interest introduction to the Old Testament from many disciplines. There are 23 essays with 23 individual reference lists.

"This collection provides a rich introduction to the Hebrew Bible for general readers, and is an invaluable companion for students and scholars"--Publishers Weekly "A compelling analysis of the document that embraces all phases of biblical scholarship, from every conceivable point of view."--John Mulryan, Cithara "The book is attractive and an easy read. Written by a group of contemporary scholars, the book will be a great aid to any student of the Old Testament."--Ralph Lee Scott, ARBA

John Barton is the Oriel and Laing Professor Emeritus of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture at the University of Oxford. His many books include Reading the Old Testament; Oracles of God: Perceptions of Ancient Prophecy in Israel after the Exile; and The Nature of Biblical Criticism.

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ISBN 13	9780691154718
ISBN 10	0691154716
Title	The Hebrew Bible
Author	John Barton
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Princeton University Press
Year published	2016-06-07
Number of pages	632
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