Biblical Studies and the Failure of History
Download or Read eBook Biblical Studies and the Failure of History PDF written by Niels Peter Lemche and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-09-19 with total page 567 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Niels Peter Lemche |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 567 |
| Release | : 2014-09-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781317544944 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1317544943 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Biblical Studies and the Failure of History by : Niels Peter Lemche
Book excerpt: The idea of the Old Testament as a source of historical information was replaced by an understanding of the texts as a means for early Jewish society to interpret its past. 'Biblical Studies and the Failure of History' brings together key essays which reflect the trajectory of this scholarly shift.
