A History of Israelite Religion in the Old Testament Period: From the Beginnings to the End of the Monarchy, Volume 1This book, the first of two volumes, offers a comprehensive history of Israelite religion. It is a part of the Old Testament Library series. The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing. |
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A History of Israelite Religion in the Old Testament Period: From ..., Volume 1 Rainer Albertz No preview available - 1994 |
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