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The Old Testament : a very short introduction / Michael Coogan.
| Author/creator | Coogan, Michael David |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2008. |
| Description | x, 140 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Very short introductions ; 181 Very short introductions 181. ^A467935 |
| Contents | What is the Old Testament? -- Interpretive strategies -- The Old Testament and history -- The Old Testament and myth -- The exodus from Egypt: a deep probe -- "Keep my commandments": biblical law -- "Festivals of the Lord": ritual in ancient Israel -- Prophets and prophecies -- Hezekiah and Sennacherib: another deep probe -- Poetry and dissent -- "Let us now praise famous men"--and women -- The enduring significance of the Old Testament. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-134) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007041097 |
| ISBN | 9780195305050 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0195305051 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BS1140.3 .C66 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |