In reading the literary rhetoric of the Book of exodus Kurle uncovers new insights in the author's purposes. The unique work undertakes to interpret the Book of exodus as a whole in terms of its rhetorical aims.

The second edition has been revised where more recent scholarship indicates it, and is now presented in a refreshing new format.

A groundbreaking account of how the Book of Exodus shaped fundamental aspects of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam The Book of Exodus may be the most consequential story ever told.

Thoroughly researched and written by Swedish scientist Dr. Lennart M?ller, this book takes you on an exciting journey through early biblical times from Abraham to the Exodus and discloses brand new discoveries by Dr. M?ller and his team in ...

In addition, Exodus 1–2 and 19–20 are used to illustrate the application of each method to specific texts. The book is unique in offering a broad methodological discussion with all illustrations centered on the book of Exodus.

The book of Exodus is a key to understanding the Bible.

The studies in this collection, reflecting recent developments in feminist exegesis in Europe and the United States, comprise three 'revisits': the first, to Exodus and Moses, includes Susanne Scholz on a literary feminist reading of Exodus ...

The text is accented with nearly twenty maps and charts. "Kingdom of Priests has served several generations of students and colleagues with distinction, so it is with delight that I welcome this second edition.

AcknowledgementsPart One: Exodus History1. "Bent Twigs and Broken Backs": An Introduction2. Of the Black Church and the Making of a Black Public3. Exodus, Race, and the Politics of Nation4. Race, Nation, and the Ideology of Chosenness5.

A thorough yet readable examination of a much-debated subject -- of relevance also to the current Israeli-Palestinian situation -- this book is sure to reinvigorate discussion of the origins of ancient Israel.