Introduction to the Old Testament Humanity each thinker shows the marked

each thinker shows the marked similarities and differences between their two traditions

It’s like being there

—Benjamin L

it is fully aware of current scholarship

Introduction to the Old Testament Humanity each thinker shows the markedThis volume introduces ancient Israel's Scriptures, or the Hebrew Bible, commonly called the Old Testament. It also traces the legacy of monotheism first found in the pages of the Old Testament. Where pertinent to the message of the Old Testament, the book explores issues of history, comparative religions, and sociology, while striking a balance among these topics by focusing primarily on literary features of the text. In addition, frequent sidebar