Jewish texts: Tanakh, Torah, Nevi’im, Ketuvim Books

Julius Wellhausen hat maßgeblich zum Verständnis der biblischen Prophetie beigetragen und gilt als einer der Erzväter des Prophetenbildes des 20. Jahrhunderts. Zusammen mit seinen Zeitgenossen rechnete er mit der evolutionären Entwicklung der...

Die ältesten Stücke des Jeremiabuches, die sich den Arbeiten von K.-F. Pohlmann (1978), C. Levin (1985) und K. Schmid (1996) zufolge u.a. im Bereich von Jer 4-6; 8-10 befinden, beklagen die Verwüstung des Landes durch einen von Norden kommenden Feind...

The Spiritual Symbolism of the Psalms is a comprehensive commentary revealing the hidden spiritual meaning of the Psalms to make each Psalm directly applicable to one’s life. The interpretation is based on symbolism and allegory that is universal...

The Book of Jasher is a secular history covering a period from the creation to the period of the Judges in Israel. Jasher is referenced in the Holy Bible twice by two different authors. Three versions of Jasher are purported copies of the 'Lost Book' and...

The First and Second Books of Enoch: The Ethiopic and Slavonic Texts: A Comprehensive Translation with Commentary contains Lumpkin's renowned work of his first book, "The Lost Book of Enoch" along with his newest work on "The Second Book of Enoch."He...

The First and Second Books of Adam and Eve make up an apocryphal story, written in a midrash style, detailing the time from the planting of the Garden of Eden and creation of Adam to the time of Enoch. For those interested in Angels and Demons, the...

At the beginning of 1 & 2 Kings, Solomon's reign brought peace, prosperity, dynamic international trade and a magnificent centre of worship. By contrast, at the end, the people faced complete reversal: they and their king were in exile; Jerusalem and...

Did it ever cross your mind that the God of love can hate certain people? Even before they are born. How can that be? Is it true, and why would God hate anyone? What can a person do that would cause the God of peace and love to hate them?This is the...

SPECIAL EDITON WITH FULL COLOR PHOTOSChuck Moon was a retired minister for the Methodist church, following the Wesleyan tradition. A man of many faces, he prolifically shared his view of life as a devoted minister and recovering alcoholic. His ramblings...

This book was written with all possible simplicity. It tells the story of Israel and of Israel's writings: the two run naturally together. That story expands and deepens as it flows on, and perhaps the account of it here given changes stye in like...

The gap between the New Testament and the Imprecatory Psalms is less than we think. When faced with prayers against enemies in the Psalms, we are too quick to assume that these Old Testament authors were ignorant of some basic New Testament ethics. They...

Ecclesiastes is the translation in the Greek Bible called the Septuagint of a Hebrew word, Koheleth, whose meaning it is hopeless to fix with accuracy. All that we can say is that the word has something to do with a congregation or and assembly, hence...

Queering the Text: Biblical, Medieval, and Modern Jewish Stories grapples with traditional midrashim, plays with homoerotic love poems from medieval Spain, and envisions alternate versions of the present. Inspired by the pioneering work of Jewish...

Alluring yet frustrating. Charming yet maddening. Such is our reaction to the literary wonder called Ecclesiastes (Qoheleth), a ""wisdom"" book that has captured the fascination of readers everywhere for over two millennia with its mix of poetry and...

Asian Americans are the fastest growing racial/ethnic population in the United States. Especially since the 1990s, readings by Asian American biblical scholars have been increasing to meet the particular theological and pastoral concerns of their...

From the Middle Eastern politics of Donald Trump to the UK's 2016 EU Referendum, large numbers of Christians are making decisions based on the alleged "end-times" aspects of modern politics. Such apocalyptic views often operate beneath "the radar" of...

Rebekah's creativeness and perseverance in obtaining the blessing for Jacob was determined and powerful. This narrative creates a birth scene to equal her awesome entry into the world. Her adult life was far from normal, so an uncharacteristic childhood...

If you love looking at history and seeing God's perfect plan in everything, then this is the right book for you. The kings of divided Israel reigned from approximately 950 BC to 586 BC. Unlike Saul, David, and Solomon, the great kings of the united...

This book is a detailed theological analysis of blindness in the Hebrew Bible. It explores blindness in the context of religion, law codes, theodicy, social justice, and healing. McAllister first considers the wider context of ancient Near Eastern...

Christians believe the Jews' Old Testament narrative is God's means of introducing himself to humanity. However, a lengthy gap occurs in the Jews' biblical story, from the end of their Babylonian captivity in Ezra and Nehemiah's day until they resurface...

God, Pain and Love, the story, begins in Tampa, Florida. I was born the son of Laura Rogers, a.k.a. Candy. Yes, my mom was in the streets before I came to be. I'm the brother of six, four boys and two girls. My mother did a great job on us despite the...

This volume is a collection of essays written by former students and colleagues of the late John H. Sailhamer. It includes scholarly treatments of compositional and canonical issues across the Tanakh. These essays are presented in honor of the memory and...

B-5520 KEYS TO A HAPPIER MARRIAGEThis Book Could Determine The Future of Your Marriage. Dynamic Principles for Successful Relationships...Respecting Your Mate / The Importance of A Family Altar / Recognizing The Value of Marriage To God and much more...

Shulgi-simti is an important example of a woman involved in sponsoring religious activities though having a family life. An Ox of One's Own will be of interest to Assyriologists, particularly those interested in Early Mesopotamia, and scholars working on...

Scholars often assume that the nature of Mesopotamian kingship was such that questioning royal authority was impossible. This volume challenges that general assumption, by presenting an analysis of the motivations,methods, and motifs behind a scholarly...

It has been widely recognized that the Book of the Twelve, Hosea to Malachi, was considered a single composition in antiquity. Recent articles and monographs have discussed the internal clues to this composition, but there has been little effort to...

My purpose for writing a book of Genesis commentary for all readers is to help kids and grown-ups understand the stories in the Bible better. Genesis is a very important book that tells us about the beginning of the world and the first people. The...

The Hebrews and the Red Sea is a historical book written by Alexander Wheelock Thayer in 1883. The book explores the story of the Hebrews and their miraculous escape from the Egyptians through the Red Sea, as told in the Book of Exodus. Thayer analyzes...

The Exemplar of Penitence is a book by Frederick Charles Woodhouse that contains meditations on the Fifty-First Psalm. The book is intended for use during the Sundays in Lent, as well as other times. The Fifty-First Psalm is a well-known biblical passage...

Le Premier Livre De Moise, Partie 1 (1850) par Bastie, Charles est un livre qui traite de l'histoire du premier livre de la Bible, �����galement connu sous le nom de Gen�����se. Le livre est �����crit en fran�����ais et se concentre sur les cinq premiers...

Das Buch ""Die Propheten des Alten und Neuen Testaments: Nach ihrem Wesen und Wirken dargestellt"" wurde im Jahr 1838 von Friedrich Burchard Koster ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine umfassende Darstellung der Propheten des Alten und Neuen...

Beoordeeling Van De Conjecturen Op Den Tekst Der Evangelien Van Markus En Lukas (1885) is een boek geschreven door Willem Van Der Beke Callenfels. Het boek gaat over de interpretatie van de teksten van de evangelisten Markus en Lukas. Callenfels...

Histoire Du Canon De L�������Ancien Testament est un livre �����crit par Alfred Loisy en 1890. Ce livre traite de l'histoire de la formation du canon de l'Ancien Testament. Loisy examine les diff�����rentes traditions orales et �����crites qui ont...

""Etudes Religieuses: Morales Et Litteraires Sur Athalie (1857)"" est un livre �����crit par A. B. J. Marsigny. Ce livre est une �����tude approfondie de la pi�����ce de th����������tre ""Athalie"" de Jean Racine, une �����uvre qui explore la...

Histoires Extraites De La Bible (1833) est un livre qui contient des histoires tir�����es de la Bible. �����crit par Draper et Bourne Hall, ce livre est une collection de r�����cits bibliques soigneusement s�����lectionn�����s qui racontent des...

Le Veritable Livre De Job est un livre �����crit par Pierre Leroux en 1867. Le livre explore l'histoire de Job, un homme pieux qui a �����t����� �����prouv����� par Dieu. Leroux examine le texte biblique et les commentaires traditionnels pour offrir une...

The Biblical Characters, And Other Sages Of The Quran is a book written by Ahmad Shah and published in 1905. The book explores the connections between the Bible and the Quran by examining the characters and sages that appear in both texts. Shah delves...

The Biography of Samson is a book written by John Bruce in 1854. It is a detailed account of the life of Samson, one of the most famous figures in the Bible. The book covers Samson's birth, his rise to power as a judge of Israel, and his eventual...

Specimen Variarum Lectionum Sacri Textus Et Chaldaica Estheris Additamenta est liber auctore Rossi, Giovanni Bernardo De, editus anno 1783. In hoc libro vari����� lectiones ex Sacro Textu et additamenta ex libro Estheris Chaldaico exhibentur. H�����c...

Sermons By George Harris (1883) is a collection of religious sermons delivered by George Harris, a prominent preacher and theologian of the late 19th century. This book features a range of topics, including salvation, sin, forgiveness, faith, and the...

Scripture Riddles is a book written by James Fisher in 1823. The book contains a collection of riddles that are taken from historical passages of the Old Testament. The riddles are designed to challenge the reader's knowledge and understanding of the...

Liber intitulatus ""Scriptura S. Trinitatis Revelatrix"" est opus Hermanni Cingalli, quod in anno 1678 editum est. In hoc libro, auctor tractat de Sacra Trinitate, quae est mysterium fidei Christianae, et de eius revelatione per Scripturam. Cingallus...

Rudimenta Mythologiae Semiticae Supplementa Lexici Aramaici (1848) est opus auctore Boetticher, Paulo, quod de mythologia Semitica tractat. In hoc libro, Boetticher additamenta lexici Aramaei praebet, quae ad intelligendum mythologiam Semiticam utile...