Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Exodus: Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges is a scholarly work by S. R. Driver that offers a comprehensive analysis of the second book of the Hebrew Bible. The book is part of the Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges series and is intended for use by students and scholars of theology and religious studies. The book provides a detailed examination of the text of Exodus, including its historical and cultural context, literary structure, and theological themes. It also offers commentary on key passages and provides insights into the meaning and significance of the book for contemporary readers. The author begins by discussing the narrative of the book, which tells the story of the Israelites' liberation from slavery in Egypt and their journey to the Promised Land. He then analyzes the various laws and regulations that are outlined in the book, including the Ten Commandments, and explores their relevance for modern readers. Throughout the book, Driver draws on his extensive knowledge of Hebrew language and literature to provide a nuanced and insightful analysis of the text. He also provides helpful background information on the historical and cultural context of the book, including the political and social conditions of ancient Egypt and the surrounding regions. Overall, The Book of Exodus: Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the rich and complex history and theology of the Hebrew Bible.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1911 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
