'Understanding Genesis is definitely useful. It should be found very instructive both to Jewish and Christian students. (Sarna) is up to date in his scholarship and gives much useful information.' - William F. Albright, The Johns Hopkins University.
Written by four outstanding Torah scholars, the JPS Torah Commentary series represents a fusion of the best of the old and new. Utilizing the latest research to enhance our understanding of the biblical text, it takes its place as one of the most authoritative yet accessible Bible commentaries of our day. The JPS Torah Commentary series guides ...
Written by four outstanding Torah scholars, the JPS Torah Commentary series represents a fusion of the best of the old and new. Utilizing the latest research to enhance our understanding of the biblical text, it takes its place as one of the most authoritative yet accessible Bible commentaries of our day. The JPS Torah Commentary series guides ...
This exploration of the origins of Genesis examines the historical and cultural influences that may have shaped the "myths and patriarchs" of the Hebrew Scriptures. Focusing on the cultures of Mesopotamia, Canaan, and Egypt during the 3rd to 1st millennia B.C., the authors supplement their efforts to describe ancient history with photographs of ...
Written by four outstanding Torah scholars, the JPS Torah Commentary series represents a fusion of the best of the old and new. Utilizing the latest research to enhance our understanding of the biblical text, it takes its place as one of the most authoritative yet accessible Bible commentaries of our day. The JPS Torah Commentary series guides ...
A collection of nearly thiry essays on the Torah, the Psalms, Prophets and Writings and Biblical History. Complete with subject index, bibliography and a foreword by Jeffrey Tigay.
The Book of Psalms, a revealing document of faith, opens a window through which we may peer into the soul-life of ancient Israel, witnessing the inner spiritual struggles of ordinary people. Sarna highlights these features and examines the forms of expression, literary style, and world of ideas presented in the Psalms.
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