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The Bible : where do you find it and what does it say?

Title
The Bible : where do you find it and what does it say? / Ronald H. Isaacs.
Author
Isaacs, Ronald H.
Publication
Northvale, N.J. : J. Aronson, [2000], ©2000.

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Description
xx, 295 pages; 24 cm
Summary
  • "The Bible: Where Do You Find It and What Does It Say?, an unusual and engaging book, examines a variety of biblical concepts, presents readers with their locations in the Bible, explains what the Bible has to say about them, and offers interpretative comments related to how the concepts have been developed over the centuries.".
  • "Topics and ideas treated by the author include: "the adulterous chosen people," circumcision, dietary laws, divorce, "an eye for an eye," fasting, hatred, homosexuality, honoring parents, justice, "love you neighbor as yourself," peace, procreation, rights of a wife, sacrifices, "the song of the sea," and many more."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  • Judaism > Customs and practices
Note
  • Includes indexes.
ISBN
0765760819
LCCN
99047830
OCLC
  • ocm42668069
  • SCSB-3928095
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries