Lucidly written by leading biblical scholar Michael D. Coogan, The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures, Second Edition, distills the best of current scholarship. Employing the narrative chronology of the Bible itself and the history of the ancient Near East as a framework, Coogan covers all the books of the Hebrew Bible, along with the deuterocanonical books included in the Bible used by many Christians. Fully updated and revised throughout, the second edition features two new ...
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Lucidly written by leading biblical scholar Michael D. Coogan, The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures, Second Edition, distills the best of current scholarship. Employing the narrative chronology of the Bible itself and the history of the ancient Near East as a framework, Coogan covers all the books of the Hebrew Bible, along with the deuterocanonical books included in the Bible used by many Christians. Fully updated and revised throughout, the second edition features two new introductory chapters that provide students with the context necessary to analyze the biblical texts. This edition is supplemented by an updated Instructor's Manual and Testbank on CD; a Companion Website at ... and a FREE 6-month subscription to Oxford Biblical Studies Online (... edited by Michael D. Coogan
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