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Relying on archeological artifacts and anthropological study, George Mendenhall re-tells the story of Israel's history and faith. While careful not to move beyond the evidence, Mendenhall also provides an account of the theological dimensions of Isra...

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Anti-Judaism and the Fourth Gospel

By Reimund Bieringer, Didier Pollefeyt, Frederique Vandecasteele-Vanneuville

The problem of anti-Judaism in the Forth Gospel is a complex matter that has historical, sociological, and theological dimensions. It involves the study of the original texts and their reception and effects throughout history as well as their ethical...

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Exile and Restoration (1968)
A Commentary

By Peter R. Ackroyd

This study of sixth-century Hebrew thought, a part of the Old Testament Library series, grew out of Peter Ackroyd's influential Hulsean Lectures on the same topic.The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspe...

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The Faith of the Old Testament
A History

By Werner H. Schmidt

Intended as a student textbook on the religion of Israel, Werner Schmidt's The Faith of the Old Testament is especially relevant to theology. A great deal of attention is given to ideas of God and there are ample references to Old Testament texts.

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From the Maccabees to the Mishnah, Third Edition

By Shaye J. D. Cohen

This is the third edition of Shaye J. D. Cohen's important and seminal work on the history and development of Judaism between 164 BCE to 300 CE. Cohen's synthesis of religion, literature, and history offers deep insight into the nature of Judaism at ...

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The Jewish People in Classical Antiquity
From Alexander to Bar Kochba

By John H. Hayes, Sara R. Mandell

John Hayes and Sara Mandell provide a clear exposition of Jewish history from 333 BCE to 135 CE. This volume focuses on the Judean-Jerusalem community from a historical rather than ideological or theological perspective. With the inclusion of charts,...

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Judaism When Christianity Began
A Survey of Belief and Practice

By Jacob Neusner

In this book, Jacob Neusner gives an introductory, systematic, and holistic account of the theology and practice of Rabbinic Judaism, which emerged, along with Christianity, from antiquity and formed the classical statement of Judaism to the present ...

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Life in Biblical Israel

By Philip J. King, Lawrence E. Stager

This special-edition volume of the Library of Ancient Israel, based on the latest research, presents a vivid description of the world of Ancient Israel, covering such topics as domestic life, the means of existence, cultural expression, and religious...

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The Old Testament World, Second Edition

By Philip R. Davies, John Rogerson

Written by two leading Old Testament scholars and widely used throughout the world, Philip Davies and John Rogerson's The Old Testament World describes the historical, social, and cultural setting in which the Old Testament was written and examines t...

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Sage, Priest, Prophet
Religious and Intellectual Leadership in Ancient Israel

By Joseph Blenkinsopp

In this first volume of the Library of Ancient Israel series, Joseph Blenkinsopp investigates three forms of biblical Israel's intellectual and religious leadership: the sage, the priest, and the prophet. The people who occupied these roles were dire...

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Social and Economic Life in Second Temple Judea

By Samuel L. Adams

Those who study the Bible are becoming increasingly attentive to the significance of economics when examining ancient texts and the cultures that produced them. This book looks at the socioeconomic landscape of Second Temple Judea, from the end of th...

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Stories from Ancient Canaan, Second Edition

By Michael D. Coogan, Mark S. Smith

The texts from ancient Ugarit are among the most important modern discoveries for understanding the Bible. For more than thirty years, Stories from Ancient Canaan has been recognized as a highly authoritative and readable presentation of the principa...

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