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  • The Bible for the Curious
    Philip R. Davies / Philip RDavies
    This book is for anyone curious about the Bible: what it is, and what modern research reveals about it. Unlike most textbooks, it has no footnotes, avoids technical discussion as much as possible, and makes no assumptions about religious belief. Its aim is to introduce the contents a way that engages readers critically, and to persuade them that in a modern secular society this...
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    110,35 €

  • The Bible for the Curious
    Philip R. Davies / Philip RDavies
    This book is for anyone curious about the Bible: what it is, and what modern research reveals about it. Unlike most textbooks, it has no footnotes, avoids technical discussion as much as possible, and makes no assumptions about religious belief. Its aim is to introduce the contents a way that engages readers critically, and to persuade them that in a modern secular society this...
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    42,46 €

  • In Search of ’Ancient Israel’
    Philip R. Davies
    The appearance of In Search of ’Ancient Israel’ generated a still-raging controversy about the historical reality of what biblical scholars call ’Ancient Israel’. But its argument not only takes in the problematic relationship between Iron Age Palestinian archaeology and the biblical ’Israel’ but also outlines the processes that created the literature of the Hebrew bible-th...
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    47,43 €

  • The History of Ancient Israel
    Philip R. Davies
    The History of Ancient Israel: A Guide for the Perplexed provides the student with the perfect guide to why and how the history of this most contested region has been studies, and why it continues to be studied today. Philip R. Davies, one of the leading scholars of Ancient Israel in recent years, begins by examining the relevance of the study of Ancient Israel, giving an overv...
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    47,37 €

  • The History of Ancient Israel
    Philip R. Davies
    The History of Ancient Israel: A Guide for the Perplexed provides the student with the perfect guide to why and how the history of this most contested region has been studies, and why it continues to be studied today. Philip R. Davies, one of the leading scholars of Ancient Israel in recent years, begins by examining the relevance of the study of Ancient Israel, giving an overv...
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    154,51 €

  • Rethinking Biblical Scholarship
    Philip R. Davies
    'Rethinking Biblical Scholarship' brings together seminal essays to provide readers with an assessment of the archaeological and exegetical research which has transformed the discipline of biblical studies over the last two decades. ...
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    267,94 €

  • On the Origins of Judaism
    Philip R. Davies
    On the Origins of Judaism examines the formation of one of the oldest monotheistic religions ...
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    77,62 €

  • Whose Bible Is It Anyway?
    Philip R. Davies
    The Bible, argues this book, may belong to the Church or synagogue as an instrument of religious practice. But as the object of academic study it belongs to the world as a whole. Confessional biblical studies belong to a discipline better termed ’scripture’, with ’biblical studies’ designating a discipline that imposes no religious conditions and includes any form of rational d...
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    67,15 €

  • Memories of Ancient Israel
    Philip R. Davies / Philip RDavies
    Recent years have seen an explosion of writing on the history of Israel, prompted largely by definitive archaeological surveys and attempts to write a genuine archaeological history of ancient Israel and Judah. The scholarly world has also witnessed an intense confrontation between so-called minimalists and maximalists over the correct approach to the historicity of the Bible. ...
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    29,92 €

  • The Old Testament World
    John Rogerson / Philip R. Davies / Philip RDavies
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    40,87 €

  • The Old Testament World
    John W. Rogerson / Philip R. Davies
    Written by two leading Old Testament scholars with a wide range of expertise, this unique introduction describes the historical, social and cultural setting in which the Old Testament was written and a description of the major genres of literature that it contains. It seeks therefore to illuminate the literature of the Old Testament by showing how it was shaped by the events, s...
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    77,14 €

  • Copper Scroll Studies
    George J. Brooke / Philip R. Davies
    This book contains the papers delivered at the 1996 Copper Scroll Symposium which was organized by the Manchester-Sheffield Centre for Dead Sea Scrolls Research to mark the 40th Anniversary of the opening of this enigmatic scroll in Manchester. The papers cover the history of the Scroll’s interpretation (P. Muchowski, P. Davies, B. Segal, M. Wise); how it should be conserved, r...
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    155,11 €

  • Whose Bible is it Anyway?
    Philip R. Davies
    Philip Davies argues that the Bible may belong to the church or synagogue as an instrument of religious practice, but as an object of academic study it belongs to the world as a whole and as such can function in theory and practice as a secular discourse. A number of exegetical studies suggests that a genuinely academic discourse about biblical writings-one that distances itsel...
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    67,17 €

  • First Person
    Philip R. Davies
    Hebrew Biblical narratives are notoriously sparing in their portrayal of character, leaving much to the reader. Here a number of internationally renowned scholars assume the identities of some familiar biblical characters, and use the clues in the text, their own exegetical skills and knowledge of the biblical world, and their readerly imagination to fill in the gaps of the bib...
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    337,57 €

  • In Mind of Johnson
    Philip Davis / Philip R. Davies
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    129,37 €

  • Sudden Shakespeare
    Philip R. Davies
    ’His mind and hand went together’ said Hemings and Condell of the speed of Shakespeare. But the conceptual language of literary criticism, be it moralistic or political, has long been too slow to the properly responsive to Shakespeare’s meaning. With the help of both Renaissance philosophers and present-day actors, Sudden Shakepeare seeks to locate the underlying secrets of Sha...
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    285,00 €

  • Daniel
    P. R. Davies / Philip R. Davies
    Daniel has engendered a good deal of controversial debate, especially regarding its date and authorship and its ’apocalyptic’ character. In this introduction for the student, the scholarly issues are carefully described and assessed, while emphasis is placed on the literary and theological aspects of the book, which have been comparatively neglected, but which reflect the conce...
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    55,54 €

  • Behind the Essenes
    Philip R. Davies / Philip RDavies
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    17,80 €