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Exploring Biblical Backgrounds: A Reader in Historical and Literary Contexts,New
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Exploring Biblical Backgrounds provides students and teachers with a rich compendium of ancient primary sources that form essential readings for studying both the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. Containing a wide range of comparable texts from the ancient Near East, Second Temple Judaism, the GrecoRoman world, and early Christianity, this collection furnishes students with awareness and insight of the various contexts of the Bible and views into important parallels. Headnotes to the sections and to each individual reading enable students to understand how a reading connects to the biblical text, while the expansive Scripture index provides an easy tool for identifying the biblical texts referenced in the introductions.An indispensable companion for understanding how history and ancient ideas resonate in Scripture, Exploring Biblical Backgrounds guides students through the world out of which Scripture grew and prepares readers to hear the voice with which the Bible speaks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of 'Exploring Biblical Backgrounds'? A: 'Exploring Biblical Backgrounds' focuses on providing a rich collection of ancient primary sources essential for studying the historical and literary contexts of the Old and New Testaments.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Derek S. Dodson.
- Q: How many pages does 'Exploring Biblical Backgrounds' have? A: The book contains 272 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Exploring Biblical Backgrounds' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Exploring Biblical Backgrounds' published? A: The book was published on August 1, 2018.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'Exploring Biblical Backgrounds' falls under the category of Assyria, Babylonia & Sumer.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'Exploring Biblical Backgrounds' is designed for both students and teachers, making it accessible for beginners and those looking to deepen their understanding.
- Q: Does the book provide context for biblical texts? A: Yes, it includes headnotes for sections and individual readings to help understand how they connect to the biblical text.
- Q: Is there an index in the book? A: Yes, the book features an expansive Scripture index to aid in identifying biblical texts referenced throughout.
- Q: What insights does the book offer about the Bible? A: 'Exploring Biblical Backgrounds' provides insights into the historical and cultural contexts of the Bible, enhancing the reader's understanding of its content.