Criticism & exegesis of sacred texts books

1323 books were found.

The Wisdom of the Zohar: An Anthology of Texts

The Wisdom of the Zohar: An Anthology of Texts

Author: Isaiah Tishby ,  David Goldstein
ISBN: 9781874774280
Format: Paperback
$195.00

The Zohar is the fundamental work of Jewish mysticism. Isaiah Tishby’s classic and definitive Wisdom of the Zohar...  Read More >>

Buddhavacana and Dei Verbum: A Phenomenological and Theological Comparison of Scriptural Inspiration in the Saddharmapuṇḍarīka Sūtra and in the Christian Tradition

Buddhavacana and Dei Verbum: A Phenomenological and...

Author: Michael Fuss
ISBN: 9789004089914
Format: Hardback
$1048.08

"Challenged by the teaching of Vatican II about the ""seeds of the Word"" in non-Christian religions, this book...  Read More >>

Essential Papers on Israel and the Ancient Near East

Essential Papers on Israel and the Ancient Near East...

Author: Frederick E. Greenspahn
ISBN: 9780814730379
Format: Hardback
$198.00

"Archaeological discovery of documents from the Near East has fuelled the debate as to the Hebrew Bible's relationship...  Read More >>

All That God Had Done with Them: The Narration of the Works of God in the Early Christian Community as Described in the Acts of the Apostles

All That God Had Done with Them: The Narration of the...

Author: Linda M Maloney
ISBN: 9780820414102
Format: Hardback
$150.35

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The Noah Paradox: Time as Burden, Time as Blessing

The Noah Paradox: Time as Burden, Time as Blessing

Author: Carol Ochs
ISBN: 9780268014704
Format: Hardback
$60.72

Drawing on traditions of Jewish biblical commentary, the author employs the Creation account in Genesis to show...  Read More >>

The Prophecies of Jesus

The Prophecies of Jesus

Author: Michael W. Sours
ISBN: 9781851680252
Format: Paperback
$31.00

A verse-by-verse exploration of Jesus's greatest prophetic sermon, the Olivet Discourse, and an examination of 19th-century...  Read More >>

The Mind of the Talmud: An Intellectual History of the Bavli

The Mind of the Talmud: An Intellectual History of the...

Author: David Kraemer (Assistant Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, Assistant Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, Jewish Theological Seminary)
ISBN: 9780195062908
Format: Hardback
$200.15

This critical study traces the development of the literary forms and conventions of the Babylonian Talmud, or Bavli,...  Read More >>

The Song of the Sea: Ex 15:1 - 21

The Song of the Sea: Ex 15:1 - 21

Author: Martin L. Brenner
ISBN: 9783110123401
Format: Hardback
$406.56

Following thorough analyses of style, mythological content and theological usage, the author proceeds to offer conclusions...  Read More >>

Selected Studies in Pseudepigrapha and Apocrypha with Special Reference to the Armenian Tradition

Selected Studies in Pseudepigrapha and Apocrypha with...

Author: Michael Stone
ISBN: 9789004093430
Format: Hardback
$858.00

"This work gathers the author's contributions to four central areas of the study of Ancient Jewish literature, ""Enoch...  Read More >>

Old Testament Parallels: Laws and Stories from the Ancient Near East

Old Testament Parallels: Laws and Stories from the Ancient...

Author: Victor Harold Matthews ,  Don C. Benjamin
ISBN: 9780809131822
Format: Paperback
$32.90

In this newly revised and expanded second edition, Victor Matthews and Don Benjamin have gathered key ancient documents...  Read More >>

Christ in Islam and Christianity: The Representation of Jesus in the Qur’an and the Classical Muslim Commentaries

Christ in Islam and Christianity: The Representation...

Author: Neal Robinson
ISBN: 9780333522097
Format: Hardback
$448.77

The way in which Jesus is portrayed in the Qur'an has given rise to a variety of conflicting interpretations. Neal...  Read More >>

Of Scribes and Scrolls: Studies on the Hebrew Bible, Intertestamental Judaism, and Christian Origins

Of Scribes and Scrolls: Studies on the Hebrew Bible,...

Author: Harold W. Attridge ,  John J. Collins
ISBN: 9780819179029
Format: Hardback
$139.95

The essays in this highly readable volume are dedicated to John Strugnell, the eminent theologian.  Read More >>

A Vedic Concordance

A Vedic Concordance

Author: Maurice Bloomfield
ISBN: 9788120806542
Format: Hardback
$124.17

A Vedic concordance is a monumental work. It affords a means of ascertaining mantra if either with or without variants...  Read More >>

Discoveries in the Judaean Desert: Volume VIII. The Greek Minor Prophets Scroll from Nahal Hever (8HevXIIgr): The Seiyâl Collection, I

Discoveries in the Judaean Desert: Volume VIII. The...

Author: Emanuel Tov (Professor, Department of Bible, Professor, Department of Bible, Hebrew University of Jerusalem) ,  R. A. Kraft (, University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780198263272
Format: Hardback
$619.00

This volume is the first in the series to present a long Greek text (large sections of the minor prophets). The...  Read More >>

Kṛsṇa Dvaipāyana Vyāsa and the Mahābhārata: A New Interpretation

Kṛsṇa Dvaipāyana Vyāsa and the Mahābhārata: A New...

Author: Sullivan
ISBN: 9789004088986
Format: Paperback
$161.04

Authorship of the great Sanskrit language epic poem of India, the Mahābhārata, is attributed to the sage Kṛsṇa...  Read More >>

Narrative Art and Poetry in the Books of Samuel: A full interpretation based on stylistic and structural analysis, Volume III. Throne and City (II Sam. 2-8 & 21-24)

Narrative Art and Poetry in the Books of Samuel: A full...

Author: Jan Fokkelman
ISBN: 9789023225461
Format: Hardback
$649.44

Narrative Art and Poetry in the Books of Samuel is the vast undertaking to interpret all the material in Samuel....  Read More >>

Parable and Story in Judaism and Christianity

Parable and Story in Judaism and Christianity

Author: Clemens Thoma ,  Michael Wyschogrod
ISBN: 9780809130870
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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Great Torah Commentators

Great Torah Commentators

Author: Avraham Yaakov Finkel
ISBN: 9780876688410
Format: Hardback
$118.80

As author Avraham Yaakov Finkel says in his introduction to The Great Torah Commentators, no words are adequate...  Read More >>

The Ugaritic Poem of AQHT: Text, Translation, Commentary

The Ugaritic Poem of AQHT: Text, Translation, Commentary...

Author: Baruch Margalit
ISBN: 9783110116328
Format: Hardback
$739.20

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Silence, the Word and the Sacred

Silence, the Word and the Sacred

Author: E.D. Blodgett ,  Harold Coward
ISBN: 9780889209817
Format: Hardback
$152.66

The result of a dialogue between poets and scholars on the meaning and making of the sacred, this book endeavours...  Read More >>

Moments of Insight: Biblical and Contemporary Jewish Themes

Moments of Insight: Biblical and Contemporary Jewish...

Author: Jeffrey M. Cohen
ISBN: 9780853032335
Format: Hardback
$72.60

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Theology in Conflict: Reactions to the Exile in the Book of Jeremiah

Theology in Conflict: Reactions to the Exile in the...

Author: Christopher R. Seitz
ISBN: 9783110112238
Format: Hardback
$591.36

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Divine War in the Old Testament and in the Ancient Near East

Divine War in the Old Testament and in the Ancient Near...

Author: Sa-Moon Kang
ISBN: 9783110111569
Format: Hardback
$517.44

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