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The meaning of the Pentateuch : revelation, composition, and interpretation

Title
The meaning of the Pentateuch : revelation, composition, and interpretation / John H. Sailhamer.
Author
Sailhamer, John H. (John Herbert)
Publication
Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, c2009.

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Description
632 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Introduction -- Approaching the text as revelation -- Understanding the nature and goal of Old Testament theology -- Finding the author's verbal meaning -- What is the "historical meaning" of biblical texts? -- Finding the big idea in the final composition of the text -- Rediscovering the composition of the Pentateuch within the Tanak -- Textual strategies within the Tanak -- The composition of the Pentateuch -- Exploring the composition of legal material in the Pentateuch -- Interpreting the theology of the Pentateuch -- The nature of covenant and blessing in the Pentateuch -- Is there a "biblical Jesus" of the Pentateuch? -- The purpose of the mosaic law in the Pentateuch -- The theme of salvation in the Pentateuch.
Call Number
*PDW (Pentateuch)10-229
ISBN
  • 9780830838677 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0830838678 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2009026590
OCLC
YBP 2009026590
Author
Sailhamer, John H. (John Herbert)
Title
The meaning of the Pentateuch : revelation, composition, and interpretation / John H. Sailhamer.
Imprint
Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, c2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Research Call Number
*PDW (Pentateuch)10-229
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