A Study Companion to Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

A Study Companion to Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

Author: Ryan P. Bonfiglio

Publisher: Fortress Press

Published: 2014-09-01

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 1451484232

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John J. Collins’ Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most widely used textbooks in the world, and for good reason. Balanced and richly informative, it introduces current thinking and leads the student into the important interpretive questions. This Study Companion is tied directly to the Introduction and features essential primary readings keyed to the text, along with a running timeline feature and discussions of technical terms, archaeological sites, and methods and concepts in biblical studies. Students can use the study companion as a workbook and a handy complement to the textbook and the Hebrew Bible itself.


A Study Companion to Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

A Study Companion to Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

Author: John Joseph Collins

Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 1451483619

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John J. Collinss Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most widely used textbooks in the world. Balanced and richly informative, it introduces current thinking and leads the student into the important interpretive questions. This Study Companion is tied directly to the Introduction and features essential primary readings keyed to the text, along with a running timeline feature and discussions of technical terms, archaeological sites, and methods and concepts. Students can use the study guide as a workbook and a handy complement to the textbook and the Hebrew Bible itself.


Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

Author: John J. Collins

Publisher: Fortress Press

Published: 2014-08-01

Total Pages: 1076

ISBN-13: 1451484364

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John J. Collins’ Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most reliable and widely adopted critical textbooks at undergraduate and graduate levels alike, and for good reason. Enriched by decades of classroom teaching, it is aimed explicitly at motivated students regardless of their previous exposure to the Bible or faith commitments. Collins proceeds through the canon of the Old Testament and the Apocrypha, judiciously presenting the current state of historical, archaeological, and literary understanding of the biblical text, and engaging the student in questions of significance and interpretation for the contemporary world. The second edition has been revised where more recent scholarship indicates it, and is now presented in a refreshing new format.


A Short Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

A Short Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

Author: John J. Collins

Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13: 1451472943

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"This book is an abridgment edition of Introduction to the Hebrew Bible with CD-ROM, published by Fortress Press in 2004"--Preface.


Introduction to the Hebrew Bible, Third Edition - The Deuteronomistic History

Introduction to the Hebrew Bible, Third Edition - The Deuteronomistic History

Author: John J. Collins

Publisher: Fortress Press

Published: 2019-04-15

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 1506446442

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John J. Collins's Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most popular introductory textbooks in colleges and seminary classrooms. Enriched by decades of classroom teaching, it is aimed explicitly at motivated students, regardless of their previous exposure to the Bible or faith commitments. The third edition is presented in a new and engaging format with new maps and images. An index has been added to the volume for the first time. In order to enhance classroom use, Collins's major text has now been divided into four volumes, one for each major part of the Hebrew Bible. This volume focuses on the Deuteronomistic History. Here, Collins explores the books of Joshua through 2 Kings, the main account of Israel's history. The volume also contains the introduction to Collins's major text and is now available with even more student-friendly features, including charts, maps, photographs, chapter summaries, and bibliographies for further reading. Collins presents the current state of historical, archaeological, and literary understandings of the biblical text and engages the student in questions of significance and interpretation for the contemporary world.


Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

Author: Holmes Professor of Old Testament John J Collins

Publisher: Fortress Press

Published: 2014-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781451483642

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A leading textbook in studying the Hebrew Bible, this Course Pack is designed to help students in their research of and knowledge of the Hebrew Bible. Each new copy is packaged with the Study Companion and features essential primary readings keyed to the text, along with a running timeline feature and discussions of technical terms, archaeological sites, and methods and concepts.


Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

Author: John J. Collins

Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 642

ISBN-13: 1451469233

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A title that proceeds through the canon of the Old Testament and the apocrypha, judiciously presenting the state of historical, archaeological, and literary understanding of the biblical text, and engaging the student in questions of significance and interpretation for the contemporary world.


Introduction to the Hebrew Bible, Third Edition - The Writings

Introduction to the Hebrew Bible, Third Edition - The Writings

Author: John J. Collins

Publisher: Fortress Press

Published: 2019-04-15

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 1506446485

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John J. Collins's Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most popular introductory textbooks in colleges and seminary classrooms. Enriched by decades of classroom teaching, it is aimed explicitly at motivated students, regardless of their previous exposure to the Bible or faith commitments. The third edition is presented in a new and engaging format with new maps and images. An index has been added to the volume for the first time. In order to enhance classroom use, Collins's major text has now been divided into four volumes, one for each major part of the Hebrew Bible. This volume focuses on the Writings. Here, Collins explores Ezra-Nehemiah and Chronicles, as well as the books of poetry and wisdom. Also included are sections on Hebrew short stories, Daniel, and a number of the books belonging to the Apocrypha. The volume also contains the introduction to Collins's major text and is now available with even more student-friendly features, including charts, maps, photographs, chapter summaries, and bibliographies for further reading. Collins presents the current state of historical, archaeological, and literary understandings of the biblical text and engages the student in questions of significance and interpretation for the contemporary world.


Introduction to the Hebrew Bible, Third Edition - The Torah/Pentateuch

Introduction to the Hebrew Bible, Third Edition - The Torah/Pentateuch

Author: John J. Collins

Publisher: Fortress Press

Published: 2019-04-15

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 1506446426

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John J. Collins's Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most popular introductory textbooks in colleges and seminary classrooms. Enriched by decades of classroom teaching, it is aimed explicitly at motivated students, regardless of their previous exposure to the Bible or faith commitments. The third edition is presented in a new and engaging format with new maps and images. An index has been added to the volume for the first time. In order to enhance classroom use, Collins's major text has now been divided into four volumes, one for each major part of the Hebrew Bible. This volume focuses on the Torah/Pentateuch. Here, Collins explores the Near Eastern context and the nature of the pentateuchal narrative and provides helpful insights into Gensis thorugh Deuteronomy. The volume also contains the introduction to Collins's major text and is now available with even more student-friendly features, including charts, maps, photographs, chapter summaries, and bibliographies for further reading. Collins presents the current state of historical, archaeological, and literary understandings of the biblical text and engages the student in questions of significance and interpretation for the contemporary world.


The Hebrew Bible

The Hebrew Bible

Author: John Barton

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2021-08-31

Total Pages: 626

ISBN-13: 0691228434

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