Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament

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Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament

Author	: John H. Walton
File Size	: 55,7 Mb
Publisher	: Baker Academic
Language	: English
Release Date	: 15 May 2018
ISBN	: 9781493414369
Pages	: 384 pages

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Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament by John H. Walton Book PDF Summary

Leading evangelical scholar John Walton surveys the cultural context of the ancient Near East, bringing insight to the interpretation of specific Old Testament passages. This new edition of a top-selling textbook has been thoroughly updated and revised throughout to reflect the refined thinking of a mature scholar. It includes over 30 illustrations. Students and pastors who want to deepen their understanding of the Old Testament will find this a helpful and instructive study.

Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament by John H. Walton

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