The Hebrew Bible, the Old Testament, and historical criticism : Jews and Christians in biblical studies /

The Hebrew Bible, the Old Testament, and historical criticism : Jews and Christians in biblical studies /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Levenson, Jon Douglas
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	Louisville, Ky. : Westminster/John Knox Press, c1993.
Description:	xv, 192 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Bible. -- Old Testament -- Hermeneutics. Bible. -- Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. -- Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish Bible. -- Old Testament. Historical criticism (Literature) Hermeneutics. Historical criticism (Literature) Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1443540

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ISBN:	0664254071 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-183) and indexes.

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Summary:	Writing from a Jewish perspective, Jon Levenson reviews many often neglected theoretical questions. He focuses on the relationship between two interpretive communities--the community of scholars who are committed to the historical-critical method of biblical interpretation and the community responsible for the canonization and preservation of the Bible.
Physical Description:	xv, 192 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-183) and indexes.
ISBN:	0664254071