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A History of Israel
B&H Publishing Group 2010; US$ 34.99A History of Israel refutes many of today's common misconceptions about Israel and sets down an accurate account of its history, from the Patriarchal Age to the birth of Christ, based on Holy Scriptures. more...
A Survey of the Old Testament
Zondervan 2010; US$ 39.99This college level textbook surveys the Old Testament by focusing its primary attention on the purpose and message of each book. more...
From Creation to the Cross
Zondervan 2010; US$ 19.99This unique and highly readable overview of the Old Testament points to a more personal understanding of God. more...
Goodly Fellowship of the Prophets, The (Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology)
Baker Publishing Group 2009; US$ 20.00Challenges current understandings of formation of the Christian canon, utilizing the latest research on the biblical prophets. more...
And God Said
St. Martin's Press 2010; US$ 25.99For centuries, translations of the Bible have obscured our understanding and appreciation of the original text. Now And God Said provides readers with an authoritative account of significant mistranslations and shows how new translation methods can give readers their first glimpse into what the Bible really means. And God Said uncovers... more...
Historian and the Bible
Continuum International Publishing 2011; US$ 140.00Lester Grabbe is probably the most distinguished, and certainly the most prolific of historians of ancient Judaism, the author of several standard treatments and the founder of the European Seminar on Historical methodology. He has continued to set the bar for Hebrew Bible scholarship. In this collection some thirty of his distinguished colleagues... more...
Land of Our Fathers
Continuum International Publishing 2011; US$ 110.00The biblical motif of a land divinely-promised and given to Abraham and his descendants is argued to be an ideological reflex of post-monarchic, territorial disputes between competing socio-religious groups. The important biblical motif of a Promised Land is founded upon the ancient Near Eastern concept of ancestral land: hereditary space upon... more...
Society, the Sacred and Scripture in Ancient Judaism
Wilfrid Laurier University Press 2006; US$ 38.95This work explores the relationship between religion, social patterns, and the perception of the character of scripture in four modes of Ancient Judaism: (1) the Jerusalem community of the fifth to fourth centuries B.C.E. (ie, the Early Second Temple Period); (2) the Judaism of the Graeco-Roman Disapora down to the end of the fourth century of the... more...
The Bible Now
Oxford University Press, USA 2011; US$ 19.99For millennia, people have used the Bible as a touchstone on important social and political questions, and rightly so. But many use the Bible simply as a weapon to wield against opponents in a variety of debates--without knowing what the Bible actually says about the issue in question. In The Bible Now, two respected biblical scholars, Richard Elliott... more...
The Making of the Modern Jewish Bible
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2011; US$ 48.99The Making of the Modern Jewish Bible explains how Jewish translators, commentators, and scholars made the Bible a keystone of Jewish life in Germany, Israel and America. In each site, a particular need_religion, nationalism, ethnicity_drove the enterprise of Bible study as scholars wrestled with the demands of the non-Jewish environment and their... more...









