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The Meaning of the Bible : What the Jewish Scriptures and Christian Old Testament Can Teach Us

In The Meaning of the Bible: What the Jewish Scriptures and Christian Old Testament Can Teach Us, preeminent biblical scholars Douglas A. Knight and Amy-Jill Levine deliver a broad and engaging introduction to the Old Testament-also known as the Tanakh or Hebrew Bible-offering a wealth of compelling historical background and context for the sacred literature that is at the heart of Judaism and Christianity. John Shelby Spong, author of Re-Claiming the Bible f
eBook, English, 2011
HarperCollins Publishers, Redwood City, 2011
1 online resource (490 pages)
9780062098597, 0062098594
1346366811