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Product Description: The Context of Scripture, Volume IV Supplements offers important additions to the previously published three volumes of The Context of Scripture, a major tool for research in the Bible and the ancient Near East. It provides translations of recently discovered texts, alongside new translations of better-known texts, all of which illuminate the literary output found in the Hebrew Bible...read more
By K. Lawson Younger (editor)

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9789004166745, titled "The Context of Scripture" | Supplement edition (Brill Academic Pub, October 19, 2016), cover price $170.00 | About this edition: The Context of Scripture, Volume IV Supplements offers important additions to the previously published three volumes of The Context of Scripture, a major tool for research in the Bible and the ancient Near East.
9789004096295, titled "The Context of Scripture" | Brill Academic Pub, September 1, 2002, cover price $536.00 | About this edition: "The Context of Scripture" illuminatingly presents the multi-faceted world of ancient writing that forms the colorful background to the literature of the Hebrew Bible.

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9789004135680 | Brill Academic Pub, July 1, 2003, cover price $22.01
9789004135697 | Brill Academic Pub, July 1, 2003, cover price $22.01 | About this edition: "The Context of Scripture" illuminatingly presents the multi-faceted world of ancient writing that forms the colorful background to the literature of the Hebrew Bible.
9789004135673 | Brill Academic Pub, July 1, 2003, cover price $22.01 | About this edition: "The Context of Scripture" illuminatingly presents the multi-faceted world of ancient writing that forms the colorful background to the literature of the Hebrew Bible.
9789004131057, titled "The Context of Scripture" | Brill Academic Pub, July 1, 2003, cover price $318.00

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9789004130814 | Brill Academic Pub, November 1, 2010, cover price $122.00

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9781589831070 | Society of Biblical Literature, October 10, 2010, cover price $21.95

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Product Description: This new approach to creation theology asks for the divine elements in the Biblical perception of nature. Illustrations and texts from ancient Near Eastern sources provide ample material for teaching and preaching. German text.

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9783525535004 | Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Gmbh & Co, December 31, 2008, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: This new approach to creation theology asks for the divine elements in the Biblical perception of nature.

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Product Description: The world’s three largest faiths all find a common root in one man: Abraham. Breaking new ground, David Rosenberg portrays Abraham as a man whose whole life, and therefore his legacy, is informed by the Sumerian culture that produced him...read more

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9780465070954 | Basic Books, March 5, 2007, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The world’s three largest faiths all find a common root in one man: Abraham.

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9780809144358 | 3 rev exp edition (Paulist Pr, January 2, 2007), cover price $24.95
9780809137312 | Revised edition (Paulist Pr, June 1, 1997), cover price $19.95
9780809131822 | Paulist Pr, July 1, 1991, cover price $14.95

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The first modern history of the biblical figure of Abraham and his world provides a long-overdue history of the patriarch, reveals that the original story embedded in the Bible is actually our oldest historical biography, and takes readers on Abraham's journey through what today is the Middle East.

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9780465070947 | Basic Books, March 20, 2006, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Provides a history of Abraham, revealing that the original story embedded in the Bible is actually the oldest historical biography, and takes readers on Abraham's journey through the Middle East.

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Product Description: "The Hebrew Bible" represents no mere collection of books but a stunning array of literary genres. To fully illuminate the history and culture of the Old Testament, it is necessary to compare these ancient writings to similar texts written concurrently by Israel's neighbors...read more

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9781565634077 | Hendrickson Pub, October 1, 2005, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: "The Hebrew Bible" represents no mere collection of books but a stunning array of literary genres.
9780801047732 | Baker Academic, June 1, 2005, cover price $40.00

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Product Description: The books constituting the Old Testament, or Hebrew Bible, have a complex history of authorship, resulting in a variety of styles, perspectives, and meanings. The authors and editors of the books that became the Bible lived through the political vicissitudes of a region that was a cultural crossroads, subject to successive waves of invasion, settlement, and influence by a variety of civilizations...read more

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9780801879883 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, October 29, 2004, cover price $54.00 | About this edition: The books constituting the Old Testament, or Hebrew Bible, have a complex history of authorship, resulting in a variety of styles, perspectives, and meanings.

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9780801879906 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, October 27, 2004, cover price $26.00

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9789004127036 | Brill Academic Pub, January 1, 2003, cover price $121.00

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9781589830387 | Scholars Pr, March 1, 2003, cover price $29.95

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Product Description: This book provides an introduction to the languages that are important for the study of the Hebrew Bible and ancient Israel. It contains articles on Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Egyptian, Biblical and Epigraphic Hebrew, Post-biblical Hebrew, Hittite, Phoenician, the Northwest Semitic dialects (Ammonite, Edomite, and Moabite), and Ugaritic...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By John Kaltner (editor) and Steven L. McKenzie (editor)

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9789004126992 | Brill Academic Pub, November 1, 2002, cover price $152.00 | About this edition: This book provides an introduction to the languages that are important for the study of the Hebrew Bible and ancient Israel.

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9781589830356 | Scholars Pr, December 1, 2002, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This book provides an introduction to the languages that are important for the study of the Hebrew Bible and ancient Israel.

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Product Description: Originally worshipped by the people of a small and politically insignificant eastern Mediterranean community, the Hebrew God rose to become the monotheistic deity of the entire Western tradition. In this absorbing book, well-known biblical scholar Bernhard Lang provides for the first time a full portrait of the ancient Hebrew God...read more

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9780300090253 | Yale Univ Pr, March 11, 2002, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Originally worshipped by the people of a small and politically insignificant eastern Mediterranean community, the Hebrew God rose to become the monotheistic deity of the entire Western tradition.

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9780300186901 | Yale Univ Pr, April 1, 2002, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Originally worshipped by the people of a small and politically insignificant eastern Mediterranean community, the Hebrew God rose to become the monotheistic deity of the entire Western tradition.

Product Description: This study of the Near East and its links to the Old Testament's narratives is concerned with identifying and assessing relations between empirical data and conclusions which are said to follow from them. These data include site archaeology, ancient narratives and contemporary mentality...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780754614609 | Ashgate Pub Ltd, January 1, 2001, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: This study of the Near East and its links to the Old Testament's narratives is concerned with identifying and assessing relations between empirical data and conclusions which are said to follow from them.

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Product Description: This is a new and ground-breaking study of the nature and origins of the earliest material in the book of Proverbs, drawing on evidence from Israel and neighboring countries in the ancient Near East. This literature has been widely believed to have originated as pedagogical material, designed for the education of future administrators in the royal bureaucracy from the time of Solomon...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780198267508 | Clarendon Pr, January 1, 1994, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: This is a new and ground-breaking study of the nature and origins of the earliest material in the book of Proverbs, drawing on evidence from Israel and neighboring countries in the ancient Near East.

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9780198270072 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, March 30, 2000, cover price $68.00 | About this edition: This is a new and ground-breaking study of the nature and origins of the earliest material in the book of Proverbs, drawing on evidence from Israel and neighboring countries in the ancient Near East.

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Product Description: This book compares a variety of biblical narratives with the stories found in several Northwest Semitic inscriptions from the ancient kingdom of Judah and its contemporary Syro-Palestinian neighbors. In genre, language, and cultural context, these epigraphic stories are closer to biblical narratives than any other ancient Near Eastern narrative corpus...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780195116205 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 27, 1997, cover price $135.00 | About this edition: This book compares a variety of biblical narratives with the stories found in several Northwest Semitic inscriptions from the ancient kingdom of Judah and its contemporary Syro-Palestinian neighbors.

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