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The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies: Joshua 24 As Poetic Narrative by William T. Koopmans (2009, Uk-Trade Paper)

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PublisherBloomsbury Academic & Professional
ISBN-100567293874
ISBN-139780567293879
eBay Product ID (ePID)72679214

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Number of Pages522 Pages
Publication NameJoshua 24 As Poetic Narrative
LanguageEnglish
SubjectBiblical Criticism & Interpretation / General, General, Poetry, Biblical Studies / Old Testament, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament
Publication Year2009
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism, Religion
AuthorWilliam T. Koopmans
SeriesThe Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies
FormatUk-Trade Paper

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Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight26.5 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.1 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition20
ReviewsPraise for Joshua 24 as Poetic Narrative:Joshua 24 has long been recognized as a crucial chapter for source-critical studies and for the reconstruction of Israel's early history. The present volume summarizes and evaluates previous (often contradictory) efforts to explain Joshua 24 on the basis of literary criticism, the role of covenant concepts in Israel's history writing, form-critical comparisons with treaty texts, archaeological approaches to the Shechem traditions, structural analysis and textual criticism. '...[a] comprehensive and formidably documented volume ...' Christopher T. Begg, Old Testament Abstracts.
Dewey Decimal282.0904
SynopsisJoshua 24 has long been recognized as a crucial chapter for source-critical studies and for the reconstruction of Israel's early history. The present volume summarizes and evaluates previous (often contradictory) efforts to explain Joshua 24 on the basis of literary criticism, the role of covenant concepts in Israel's history writing, form-critical comparisons with treaty texts, archaeological approaches to the Shechem traditions, structural analysis and textual criticism. '...[a] comprehensive and formidably documented volume ...' Christopher T. Begg, Old Testament Abstracts., Joshua 24 has long been recognized as a crucial chapter for source-critical studies and for the reconstruction of Israel's early history. The present volume summarizes and evaluates previous (often contradictory) efforts to explain Joshua 24 on the basis of literary criticism, the role of covenant concepts in Israel's history writing, form-critical comparisons with treaty texts, archaeological approaches to the Shechem traditions, structural analysis and textual criticism. '...[a] comprehensive and formidably documented volume ...' Christopher T. Begg, Old Testament Abstracts.>, Joshua 24 has long been recognized as a crucial chapter for source-critical studies and for the reconstruction of Israel's early history. The present volume summarizes and evaluates previous (often contradictory) efforts to explain Joshua 24 on the basis of literary criticism, the role of covenant concepts in Israel's history writing, form-critical comparisons with treaty texts, archaeological approaches to the Shechem traditions, structural analysis and textual criticism. '... a] comprehensive and formidably documented volume ...' Christopher T. Begg, Old Testament Abstracts.