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The Jewish Bible: A JPS Guide

The Jewish Bible: A JPS Guide

Paperback

Series: JPS Guides

JudaismBible Studies

Publisher Price: $40.00

ISBN10: 0827608519
ISBN13: 9780827608511
Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
Published: Aug 5 2008
Pages: 300
Weight: 1.43
Height: 0.56 Width: 7.10 Depth: 9.96
Language: English

A clear and concise handbook to the TANAKH

Named one of the Best of the Best from the University Presses: Books You Should Know About by the Association of American University Presses.

This new volume in the acclaimed JPS Guides series is an invaluable companion to the Jewish Bible, providing readers with ready access to important facts and Bible basics: how the Bible became the Bible; its origins, content, and organization distinctions between the Jewish Bible (the TANAKH) and Christian Bibles a short history of Bible translations, and how they differ Bible commentaries storytelling, poetry, law, prophecy, and Wisdom literature popular methods of Bible study finding meaning through midrash. In addition, there are summaries of all the biblical books; dozens of text boxes; an extensive glossary of Bible terms, places, and people; maps, charts, and tables; and large foldout timelines and family trees--all in color.

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