The Pentateuch (Sheffield Reader)

Featuring top scholars in the field of Old Testament studies, this volume presents select essays from the Journal for the Study of the Old Testament on the Pentateuch. Contributors include Rolf Rendtorff (“The ‘Yahwist’ as Theologian? The Dilemma of Pentateuchal Criticism”), Robert L. Cohn (“Narrative Structure and Canonical Perspective in Genesis”), Eckart Otto (“Town and Rural Countryside in Ancient Israelite Law: Reception and Redaction in Cuneiform and Israelite Law”), and many others.