The Old Testament As Sacred Literature: A Compendium

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Author's Introduction	p. 11
Course Materials Recommended	p. 13
Acknowledgements	p. 15
The Creation	p. 17
The Age of the Patriarchs	p. 23
The Story of Joseph	p. 33
The Judges	p. 41
The Establishment of the Tribes of Israel	p. 49
The Mission of Moses	p. 59
An Introduction to the Ten Commandments	p. 75
The Book of Ruth	p. 81
A Word on Violence and Good and Evil	p. 85
The Poetry and Prose of the Bible	p. 91
A Mystical Interpretation of Wisdom Literature	p. 103
The Purpose of Prophecy: Amos	p. 119
Hosea: Prophet of the Infinite Love of God	p. 129
Isaiah: Judah's Divinely "Gifted Statesman"	p. 135
Second Isaiah: Prophet of the Universal God	p. 145
Prophets of the Seventh Century B.C.E. Pre-exilic Period	p. 149
Zephaniah, Naham, Habakkuk	p. 157
Jeremiah	p. 167
Appendices
Introduction	p. 177
Transmission and Translations of the Old Testament	p. 193
Historical Roots of the Bible	p. 205
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