The Old Testament by Amy-Jill Levine
The Old Testament

Amy-Jill Levine

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nonfiction history religion informative reflective slow-paced
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For readers seeking a deeper understanding of the profound impact of the Old Testament on history, culture, and faith, Professor Amy-Jill Levine's insightful commentary offers a rich and absorbing exploration of the Hebrew Bible, weaving together the threads of scripture, archaeology, and comparative religion to illuminate the timeless wisdom and enduring relevance of this sacred text.

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These twenty-four lectures offer an introduction to the history, literature, and religion of ancient Israel and early Judaism as it is presented in the collection of texts called the Old Testament, the Hebrew Bible, and the Tanakh. Attention is gi...

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