Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction ix
4. List of Contributors xi
5. Part I. The Hebrew Bible in Its Historical and Social Context
6. 1. The Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament 3
7. 2. The Historical Framework 24
8. 3. The Social and Cultural History of Ancient Israel 54
9. 4. Israel in the Context of the Ancient Near East 86
10. Part II. Major Genres of Biblical Literature
11. 5. The Narrative Books of the Hebrew Bible 109
12. 6. The Prophetic Literature 133
13. 7. Legal Texts 160
14. 8. The Wisdom Literature 182
15. 9. The Psalms and Poems of the Hebrew Bible 206
16. Part III. Major Religious Themes
17. 10. Monotheism 239
18. 11. Creation 271
19. 12. The Human Condition 293
20. 13. God’s Covenants with Humanity and Israel 313
21. 14. Ethics 338
22. 15. Religious Space and Structures 356
23. 16. Ritual 378
24. Part IV. The Study and Reception of the Hebrew Bible
25. 17. Reception of the Old Testament 405
26. 18. Historical-Critical Inquiry 431
27. 19. Literary Approaches 455
28. 20. Theological Approaches to the Old Testament 480
29. 21. Political and Advocacy Approaches 507
30. 22. Textual Criticism and Biblical Translation 532
31. 23. To Map or Not to Map? 557
32. Index of Scripture 575
33. Index of Modern Authors 589
34. Index of Subjects 596