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Authors: Tod Linafelt
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-12 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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The Hebrew Bible, or Christian Old Testament, contains some of the finest literature that we have. This biblical literature has a place not only in the synagogu
The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: Michael Coogan
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-03-28 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Eminent biblical scholar Michael D. Coogan offers here a wide-ranging and stimulating exploration of the Old Testament, illuminating its importance as history,
The New Testament as Literature: A Very Short Introduction
Language: en
Pages: 136
Authors: Kyle Keefer
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-24 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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The words, phrases, and stories of the New Testament permeate the English language. Indeed, this relatively small group of twenty-seven works, written during th
Jesus: A Very Short Introduction
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Authors: Richard Bauckham
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Bauckham shows that Jesus was devoted to the God of Israel, with a special focus on God's fatherly love and compassion, and like every Jewish teacher he expound
The Bible: a Very Short Introduction
Language: en
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This study explores the importance of the Bible in different communities and cultures and attempts to explain why it has such a variety of uses and interpretati