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  • Why the Bible Began

    An Alternative History of Scripture and its Origins

    par Jacob L. Wright ...
    Why did no other ancient society produce something like the Bible? That a tiny, out of the way community could have created a literary corpus so determinative for peoples across the globe seems improbable. For Jacob Wright, the Bible is not only a testimony of survival, but also an unparalleled achievement in human history. Forged after Babylon's devastation of Jerusalem, it makes not victory but ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • David, King of Israel, and Caleb in Biblical Memory

    par Jacob L. Wright ...
    Of all the Bible's personalities, David is the most profoundly human. Courageous, cunning, and complex, he lives life to the hilt. Whatever he does, he does with all his might, exuding both vitality and vulnerability. No wonder it has been said that Israel revered Moses yet loved David. But what do we now know about the historical David? Why does his story stand at the center of the Bible? Why ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • War, Memory, and National Identity in the Hebrew Bible

    par Jacob L. Wright ...
    The Hebrew Bible is permeated with depictions of military conflicts that have profoundly shaped the way many think about war. Why does war occupy so much space in the Bible? In this book, Jacob Wright offers a fresh and fascinating response to this question: War pervades the Bible not because ancient Israel was governed by religious factors (such as 'holy war') or because this people, along with ... En savoir plus

    $104.79 CAD

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    Why the Bible Began

    An Alternative History of Scripture and its Origins

    par Jacob L. Wright ...
    Lu par Jim Denison ...

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    17 heure 37 min

    Why did no other ancient society produce something like the Bible? That a tiny, out of the way community could have created a literary corpus so determinative for peoples across the globe seems improbable.For Jacob Wright, the Bible is not only a testimony of survival, but also an unparalleled achievement in human history. Forged after Babylon's devastation of Jerusalem, it makes not victory but ... En savoir plus

    $42.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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    Sapiens

    A Brief History of Humankind

    Lu par Derek Perkins ...

    Version Longue

    15 heure 18 min

    **NATIONAL BESTSELLERNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDestined to become a modern classic in the vein of Guns, Germs, and Steel, Sapiens is a lively, groundbreaking history of humankind told from a unique perspective.**100,000 years ago, at least six species of human inhabited the earth. Today there is just one.Us.Homo Sapiens.How did our species succeed in the battle for dominance? Why did our foraging ... En savoir plus

    $36.00 CAD

  • The First Paul

    Reclaiming the Radical Visionary Behind the Church’s Conservative Icon

    “Borg and Crossan reveal a figure who, besides being neither anti-Semitic, anti-sex, nor misogynist, stresses social and political equality among Christians and between them and others. A refreshing and heartening exculpation of a still routinely maligned figure of the first importance to culture and civilization.” — Booklist (starred review)John Dominic Crossan and Marcus J. Borg—two of the world ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • David and Solomon

    In Search of the Bible's Sacred Kings and the Roots of the Western Tradition

    The exciting field of biblical archaeology has revolutionized our understanding of the Bible -- and no one has done more to popularise this vast store of knowledge than Israel Finkelstein and Neil Silberman, who revealed what we now know about when and why the Bible was first written in The Bible Unearthed. Now, with David and Solomon, they do nothing less than help us to understand the sacred ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Historical David

    The Real Life of an Invented Hero

    par Joel Baden ...
    An Old Testament scholar offers a controversial look at the history of King David, the founder of the nation of Israel whose bloodline leads to Jesus.Challenging prevailing popular beliefs about the king's legend in The Historical David: The Real Life of an Invented Hero, Joel Baden makes clear that the biblical account of David is an attempt to shape the events of his life politically and ... En savoir plus

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  • The Meaning of the Bible

    What the Jewish Scriptures and Christian Old Testament Can Teach Us

    "Both enlightening and inspiring . . . a helpful resource for both Jews and Christians, conservatives and liberals, religious leaders and social reformers." —Peter J. Paris, the Elmer G. Homrighausen Professor of Christian Social Ethics, emeritus, Princeton Theological SeminaryIn The Meaning of the Bible: What the Jewish Scriptures and Christian Old Testament Can Teach Us, preeminent biblical ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Michael Coogan ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Eminent biblical scholar Michael D. Coogan offers here a wide-ranging and stimulating exploration of the Old Testament, illuminating its importance as history, literature, and sacred text. Coogan explains the differences between the Bible of Jewish tradition (the "Hebrew Bible") and the Old Testament of Christianity, and also examines the different contents of the Bibles used by Roman Catholics, ... En savoir plus

    $7.19 CAD

  • How to Read the Bible

    A Guide to Scripture, Then and Now

    par James L. Kugel ...
    James Kugel’s essential introduction and companion to the Bible combines modern scholarship with the wisdom of ancient interpreters for the entire Hebrew Bible.As soon as it appeared, How to Read the Bible was recognized as a masterwork, “awesome, thrilling” (The New York Times), “wonderfully interesting, extremely well presented” (The Washington Post), and “a tour de force...a stunning narrative” ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Companion To The Bible

    The Bible has had an immeasurable influence on Western culture, touching on virtually every aspect of our lives. It is one of the great wellsprings of Western religious, ethical, and philosophical traditions. It has been an endless source of inspiration to artists, from classic works such as Michaelangelo's Last Judgment, Handel's Messiah, or Milton's Paradise Lost, to modern works such as Thomas ... En savoir plus

    $123.99 CAD