Hello
We would like to introduce a new book published by Magnes press:
On the Threshold of the Promised Land
The account of the preparations for entering Canaan and the formation of
the Pentateuch
By Itamar Kislev
<http://www.magnes-press.com/Authors/Itamar+Kislev.aspx?name=Itamar+Kislev>
This study examines the Pentateuchal account of Israel’s preparations for
entering Canaan, appearing within the concluding section of the Book of
Numbers. Literary-critical analysis reveals that each of the passages that
comprise this account is the product of several stages of composition, with
each literary stratum reflecting the ideological tendencies of the authors
responsible for its creation. It emerges that ideological disputes that raged
in Judea of the Persian period, when these texts were composed, manifested
themselves in historiographical accounts describing a much earlier time – that
just prior to the entry into Canaan. The wilderness period, seen as decisive
for Israel’s past, and the notion of the Mosaic… read more
<http://www.magnes-press.com/Book/On+the+Threshold+of+the+Promised+Land.aspx?name=On+the+Threshold+of+the+Promised+Land&code=45-101127&docNo=1&qid=3>
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For more info please press here
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Price: $ 35.10 / 106.20 ₪
eBook: $ 29.25
regards,
Celestina Levant
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