Understanding Genesis: The World Of The Bible In The Light Of History

by Nahum M. Sarna

2021-01-01 14:23:17

"This book...is designed to make the Bible of Israel intelligible, relevant, and hopefully, inspiring to a sophisticated generation, possessed of intellectual curiosity and ethical sensitivity...It is based on the belief that the study of the Bo... Read more
"This book...is designed to make the Bible of Israel intelligible, relevant, and hopefully, inspiring to a sophisticated generation, possessed of intellectual curiosity and ethical sensitivity...It is based on the belief that the study of the Book of Books must constitute a mature intellectual challenge, an exposure to the expanding universe of scientific biblical scholarship...Far from presenting a threat to faith, a challenge to the intellect may reinforce faith and purify it."--from the Introduction Less

Book Details

File size8 X 5.2 X 0.66 in
Print pages320
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date January 13, 1970
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780805202533
NAHUM M. SARNA is Emeritus Professor of Biblical Studies at Brandeis University. Author of Understanding Genesis and On the Book of Psalms, he is an editor and translator of the Jewish Publication Soc...

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