01997cam a2200325 i 450000100090000000300060000900500170001500800410003201000170007302000250009004000280011504200080014305000240015108200160017508400340019110000250022524501200025025000200037026000540039030000280044450400670047252007640053963000420130363000590134563000180140465000580142265000770148070000260155785600880158317088669AUA.120210107092232.0111219s2012    kyu      b    001 0 eng    a  2011051971  a9780664234584 (pbk.)  aDLCbengcDLCerdadDLC  apcc00aBS1140.3b.B78 201200a221.6/1223  aREL006210aREL0060902bisacsh1 aBrueggemann, Walter.13aAn introduction to the Old Testament :bthe canon and Christian imagination /cWalter Brueggemann and Tod Linafelt.  aSecond edition.  aLouisville:bWestminster John Knox Press;cc2012.  axii, 499 pages :c23 cm  aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 439-455) and index.  a"In this updated edition of the popular textbook, Walter Brueggemann and Tod Linafelt introduce the reader to the broad theological scope of the Old Testament, treating some of the most important issues and methods in contemporary biblical interpretation. This clearly written textbook focuses on the literature of the Old Testament as it grew out of religious, political, and ideological contexts over many centuries in Israel's history. Covering every book in the Old Testament (arranged in canonical order), the authors demonstrate the development of theological concepts in biblical writings from the Torah through post-exilic Judaism. This introduction invites readers to engage in the construction of meaning as they venture into these timeless texts"--00aBible.pOld TestamentvIntroductions.00aBible.pOld TestamentxCriticism, interpretation, etc.00aBiblexCanon. 7aRELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament.2bisacsh 7aRELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament.2bisacsh1 aLinafelt, Tod,d1965-423Cover imageuhttp://www.netread.com/jcusers//1389/2501150/image/lgcover.3395422.jpg