Exodus (New Cambridge Bible Commentary)
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Overview
This commentary views Exodus as a cultural document, preserving the collective memories of the Israelites and relating them to the major institutions and beliefs that emerged by the end of the time of the Hebrew Bible. It is intended to help the reader follow the story line of Exodus, understand its socio-cultural context, appreciate its literary features, recognize its major themes and values, and also note its interpretive and moral problems. Carol Meyers explains important concepts and terms as expressed in the Hebrew original so that those who know Hebrew as well as those who don't will be able to follow the text.
- Helps readers examine the socio-cultural context, appreciate its literary features, and recognize its major themes and values
- Explains important concepts and terms as expressed in the original Hebrew
- Views Exodus as a cultural document, preserving the collective memories of the Israelites
- Title: Exodus (New Cambridge Bible Commentary)
- Author: Carol Meyers
- Series: New Cambridge Bible Commentary
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Print Publication Date: 2005
- Pages: 336
- Era: era:contemporary
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Resource ID: LLS:NCAMBC02EX
- Resource Type: Bible Commentary
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