Description
Archaeological excavation in the Holy Land has exploded with the resurgence of interest in the historical roots of the biblical Israelites. Israelite Religions offers Bible students and interested lay leaders a survey of the major issues and approaches that constitute the study of ancient Israelite religion. Unique among other books on the subject, Israelite Religions takes the Bible seriously as a historical source, balancing the biblical material with relevant evidence from archaeological finds.
Author: Richard S. Hess
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 09/19/2017
Pages: 432
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d
ISBN13: 9781540960245
ISBN10: 1540960242
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation | Old Testament
- Religion | Judaism | History
- Religion | Antiquities & Archaeology
Author: Richard S. Hess
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 09/19/2017
Pages: 432
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d
ISBN13: 9781540960245
ISBN10: 1540960242
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation | Old Testament
- Religion | Judaism | History
- Religion | Antiquities & Archaeology
About the Author
Richard S. Hess (PhD, Hebrew Union College) is professor of Old Testament at Denver Seminary. He is the author or editor of a dozen titles, including Israel's Messiah in the Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls and commentaries on the Song of Songs and Joshua.