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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Introduction
List of Contributors
Part I. The Hebrew Bible in Its Historical and Social Context
1. The Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament
2. The Historical Framework: Biblical and Scholarly Portrayals of the Past
3. The Social and Cultural History of Ancient Israel
4. Israel in the Context of the Ancient Near East
Part II. Major Genres of Biblical Literature
5. The Narrative Books of the Hebrew Bible
6. The Prophetic Literature
7. Legal Texts
8. The Wisdom Literature
9. The Psalms and Poems of the Hebrew Bible
Part III. Major Religious Themes
10. Monotheism
11. Creation: God and World
12. The Human Condition
13. God’s Covenants with Humanity and Israel
14. Ethics
15. Religious Space and Structures
16. Ritual: Diet, Purity, and Sacrifice
Part IV. The Study and Reception of the Hebrew Bible
17. Reception of the Old Testament
18. Historical-Critical Inquiry
19. Literary Approaches
20. Theological Approaches to the Old Testament
21. Political and Advocacy Approaches
22. Textual Criticism and Biblical Translation
23. To Map or Not to Map?: A Biblical Dilemma
Index of Scripture
Index of Modern Authors
Index of Subjects
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