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The Bible and the Ancient Near East

The Bible and the Ancient Near East

Revised Edition edition

Paperback (05 Aug 1998)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This account of the historical context for the Hebrew Bible explores the diverse origins of such stories as the creation and the flood in the cultures of the ancient Near East. The authors show the striking parallels in the foundational stories told in the Egyptian, Persian, Greek, and Hebrew cultures of the time.

Book information

ISBN: 9780393316896
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Imprint: W.W. Norton and Company
Pub date:
Edition: Revised Edition edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 352
Weight: 393g
Height: 210mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 23mm