The Hebrew Bible

[b]Discover the historical and social context of one of the most influential works ever written with this authoritative new resource[/b] The newly revised second edition of [i]The Hebrew Bible: A Contemporary Introduction to the Christian Old Testament and Jewish Tanakh[/i] delivers a brief and up-to-date introduction to the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament in the broader context of world history. Its treatment of the formation of the Bible amidst different historical periods allows readers to understand the biblical texts [i]in context[/i]. It also introduces readers to scholarly methods used to explore the formation of the Hebrew Bible and its later interpretation by Jews and…