, "Against the Gods: The Polemical Theology of the Old Testament"
English | ISBN: 1433531836 | 2013 | pages | EPUB, MOBI | 169 KB + 314 KB
English | ISBN: 1433531836 | 2013 | pages | EPUB, MOBI | 169 KB + 314 KB
Did the Old Testament writers borrow ideas from their pagan neighbors? And if they did, was it done uncritically? A respected Old Testament scholar and archaeologist engages with this controversial question by carefully comparing the biblical text to other ancient Near Eastern documents. Well-researched and thoughtfully nuanced, Currid aims to outline the precise relationship between the biblical worldview and that of Israel’s neighbors.
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