The Bible's First History: From Eden to the Court of David with the Yahwist
Philadelphia: Fortress Pr, 1989. Hardcover. Finein bright, crisp dust jacket. Hardcover. 308 pp. Book about an ancient writer--the J writer, the Yahwist--who produced a book of political imagination that is embedded mainly in the first four books of the Bible. It is best known for some of the msot famous, popular and influential biblical stories in Genesis and Exodus. The purpose of this study is to re-present the whole of the original story with attention to its own meaning and without the influence of the other literary strands with which it was later supplemented. It therefore includes a fresh, complete text of the J writer. Fine / fine. Item #E21204B
ISBN: 9780800608781
Price: $24.95