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The Jewish Bible: A JPS Guide
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Binding: Paperback, 291 pages
Publisher: Jewish Publication Society of America
Weight: 1.45 pound
Dimension: H: 0.6 x L: 9.9 x W: 7 inches
ISBN 10: 0827608519
ISBN 13: 9780827608511
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Book Description:
The newest JPS Guide a clear and concise handbook to the Tanakh

This new volume in the acclaimed JPS Guides series is an invaluable companion to the Jewish Bible, providing readers with ready access to important facts and Bible basics:

how the Bible became the 'Bible'; its origins, content, and organization

distinctions between the Jewish Bible (the Tanakh) and Christian Bibles

a short history of Bible translations, and how they differ

Bible commentaries

storytelling, poetry, law, prophecy, and Wisdom literature

popular methods of Bible study

finding meaning through midrash

In addition, there are summaries of all the biblical books; dozens of text boxes; an extensive glossary of Bible terms, places, and people; maps, charts, and tables; and large foldout timelines and family trees all in color.

Contributions are by leading Bible scholars and educators: Marc Zvi Brettler, Joyce Eisenberg, Michael Fishbane, Michael V. Fox, Leonard Greenspoon, Jill Hammer, Stuart Kelman, Adriane Leveen, David Mandel, Lionel Moses, Shalom Paul, Benjamin Edidin Scolnic, Ellen Scolnic, David E. S. Stein, Barry Dov Walfish, and Andrea Weiss.


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