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The messenger of the Lord in early Jewish interpretations of Genesis
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Camilla Hélena von Heijne |
Texts like Genesis 16, 22 and 31 mention an enigmatic figure, "the messenger/angel of the Lord". The identity of God and this angel is merged. The angel is anonymous and speaks with divine authority … |
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How to be perfect
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Daniel M. Harrell |
"The life-changing lessons learned by church members when they tried to live out the complicated and sometimes odd laws in the Old Testament book of Leviticus for 30 days"--Provided by the publisher. |
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Genesis, a royal epic
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Loren R. Fisher |
This new translation of Genesis is based on the presupposition that Genesis is the Royal Epic of the Davidic Monarchy. |
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Reading Genesis
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Ronald S. Hendel |
"Reading Genesis presents a panoramic view of the most vital ways that Genesis is approached in modern scholarship. Essays by ten eminent scholars cover the perspectives of literature, gender, memory… |
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The Torah Revolution
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Reuven Hammer |
Unlock the powerful truths that shattered ancient beliefs and paved the way for the new and revolutionary religion that became Judaism.
This is a unique look at the Torah―the foundation of Jewish … |
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God in our midst
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Daniel R. Hyde |
Christians often wonder whether it is worth their time to read and study the seemingly odd narratives about God's instructions for the tabernacle in the second half of the book of Exodus. The answer,… |
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The Lost World of Adam and Eve
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John H. Walton |
For centuries the story of Adam and Eve has resonated richly through the corridors of art, literature and theology. But for most moderns, taking it at face value is incongruous. And even for many thi… |
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Bewilderments
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Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg |
"From one of the most acclaimed biblical commentators at work today, the third book in her award-winning series of commentaries on the Hebrew Bible. The Book of Numbers is the narrative of a great fa… |
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Jewish-Christian interpretation of the Pentateuch in the Pseudo-Clementine homilies
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Donald H. Carlson |
"The Pseudo-Clementine writings are one of the most intriguing and valuable sources for early Jewish Christianity. They offer a second- or third-century polemic against the form of Christianity that … |
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The making of Israel
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Carly L. Crouch |
"In The Making of Israel C.L. Crouch presents the southern Levant during the seventh century BCE as a major period for the formation of Israelite ethnic identity, challenging scholarship which dates … |
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Qumran interpretation of the Genesis flood
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Jeremy D. Lyon |
xii, 211 pages : 23 cm |
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Creation and the Persistence of Evil
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Jǒn Douglas Levenson |
This paperback edition brings to a wide audience one of the most innovative and meaningful models of God for this post-Auschwitz era. In a thought-provoking return to the original Hebrew conception o… |
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The Great Dinosaur Mystery Solved!
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Ken Ham |
A dinosaur book like you've never seen before! Not only is the "dinosaur mystery" solved, but you'll be taught the TRUE history of the earth and its inhabitants! Your thinking about this world will n… |
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Jacob
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Gene A. Getz |
x, 181 p. ; 23 cm |
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How good do we have to be?
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Harold S. Kushner |
This book is asks the question: How good does God need us to be, for us to be loved? Does God require perfection? Effort? Humility? Willingness to admit mistakes? Most importantly, the author shows h… |
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Ancient Israel in Sinai
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James K. Hoffmeier |
In his pathbreaking Israel in Egypt James Karl Hoffmeier sought to refute the claims of scholars who doubt the historical accuracy of the biblical account of the Israelite sojourn in Egypt. Analyzing… |
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Now Choose Life
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J. Gary Millar |
Though written thousands of years ago, the book of Deuteronomy is unmatched in its relevance for the affluent Western church of today. Moses' words were meant to equip God's people for living godly l… |
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The Genesis of Justice
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Alan M. Dershowitz |
7 Cain murders his brother--and walks . . .7 God gets angry--and millions die in flood . . .7 Abraham commits attempted murder--and is praised . . .7 Jacob deceives his father, then robs his brother-… |
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Seconding Sinai
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Hindy Najman |
"What is meant by attributing texts to Moses in Hebrew Bible and Second Temple Judaism? The answer depends not only on the history of texts but also on the history of concepts of textuality. This boo… |
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Genesis and Early Man
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Arthur C. Custance |
This second volume of The Doorway Papers sets forth a biblical answer to the questions raised by the existence of fossil remains of early man and theories of man's animal origin. Whether Adam and Eve… |
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