Context of Scripture
Author: William W. Hallo
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Published: 2003
Total Pages: 636
ISBN-13: 9789004135673
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Author: William W. Hallo
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Published: 2003
Total Pages: 636
ISBN-13: 9789004135673
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: William W. Hallo
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Published: 1997
Total Pages: 634
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: William W. Hallo
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Published: 1997
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: K. Lawson Younger
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Published: 2016-10-19
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ISBN-13: 9789004166745
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Context of Scripture, Volume IV Supplements offers important additions to The Context of Scripture, enhancing this major tool for research in the Bible and the ancient Near East.
Author: William W. Hallo
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Published: 1997
Total Pages: 472
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK"The Context of Scripture" illuminatingly presents the multi-faceted world of ancient writing that forms the colourful background to the literature of the Hebrew Bible. Designed as a thorough and durable reference work for all engaged in the study of the Bible and the ancient Near East, and involving approximately 90 of the world's outstanding scholars in the field, it provides reliable access to a broad, balanced and representative collection of Ancient Near Eastern texts that have some bearing on the interpretation of the Bible. Translations of recently discovered texts are included, alongside new translations of better-known texts and in some cases the best existing translations of such texts. The substantial three-volume work, with its specially designed page layout and large format, features full cross-referencing to comparable Bible passages, and new, up-to-date bibliographical annotations with judicious commentary. Its many distinct advantages over other collections will ensure the place of "The Context of Scripture" as a standard reference work for the 21st century.
Author: William W. Hallo
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Published: 1997
Total Pages: 472
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: William W. Hallo
Publisher: Brill Academic Pub
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9789004135697
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Ewa Wasilewska
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9781853026812
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis comprehensive study explores the region's 'forgotten' narratives, myths and traditions. Drawing on stories from Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Anatolia, Syria-Palestine and Persia, Wasilewska shows how these narratives of creation, destruction and rebirth reach to the very roots of the Biblical and Quranic Genesis.
Author: John Kaltner
Publisher: SBL Press
Published: 2019-01-28
Total Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 0884143848
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBeyond Babel provides a general introduction to and overview of the languages that are significant for the study of the Hebrew Bible and ancient Israel. Included are essays on biblical and inscriptional Hebrew, Akkadian, Northwest Semitic dialects (Ammonite, Edomite, and Moabite), Arabic, Aramaic, Egyptian, Hittite, Phoenician, postbiblical Hebrew, and Ugaritic. Each chapter in the volume shares a common format, including an overview of the language, a discussion of its significance for the Hebrew Bible, and a list of ancient sources and modern resources for further study of the language. A general introduction by John Huehnergard discusses the importance of the study of Near Eastern languages for biblical scholarship, helping to make the volume an ideal resource for persons beginning an in-depth study of the Hebrew Bible.