The Pentateuch (Sheffield Reader)

by John Rogerson

Publisher:

Sheffield Academic Press

, 1996

Overview

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.

Product Details

• Title: The Pentateuch
• Author: John Rogerson
• Series: Sheffield Reader Collection
• Volume: 39
• Publisher: Sheffield Academic Press
• Print Publication Date: 1996
• Logos Release Date: 2009
• Pages: 371
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Bible. O.T. Pentateuch › Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible. O.T. Pentateuch › History of Biblical events
• ISBNs: 9781850757856, 1850757852
• Resource ID: LLS:PENTATEUCHROG
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-30T02:11:54Z

About John Rogerson

John W. Rogerson is emeritus professor of biblical studies at the University of Sheffield and an emeritus canon of Sheffield Cathedral. His many books include Myth in Old Testament Interpretation, Old Testament Criticism in the Nineteenth Century, and The Bible and Criticism in Victorian Britain, and (as editor) Introduction to the Bible, The Oxford Illustrated History of the Bible, and (with Judith M. Lieu) The Oxford Handbook of Biblical Studies.