Libros de Philip R. Davies

La Biblia

• 270 páginas
• Este libro no es una introducción técnica a la Biblia cristiana, sino académica, y se dirige a cualquier persona, religiosa o no, que tenga curiosidad por los contenidos de la Biblia, sus orígenes y su historia. Empieza con...

La Bíblia

• 268 páginas
• ?Va ser Abraham un home devot, però un pare terrible, a l?estar disposat a sacrificar el seu fill? O Jeftè, a la seva filla? És just amb tothom el déu de l'Antic Testament, exempt d'irracionalitat, fiable? El déu...

The Bible For The Curious

• This book is for anyone curious about the Bible: what it is, and what modern research reveals about it. Unlike most textbooks, it has no footnotes, avoids technical discussion as much as possible, and makes no assumptions about religious belief. Its aim...

In Search Of ’ancient Israel’

• 192 páginas
• The appearance of In Search of ’Ancient Israel’ generated a still-raging controversy about the historical reality of what biblical scholars call ’Ancient Israel’. But its argument...

The History Of Ancient Israel: A Guide For The Perplexed

• The History of Ancient Israel: A Guide for the Perplexed provides the student with the..

Opening The Books Of Moses

• 208 páginas
• This first volume in a six volume series within the BibleWorld series forms an introduction, setting out the background information about the contents, creation, dating and audience of the Pentateuch.

Memories Of Ancient Israel

• Recent years have seen an explosion of writing on the history of Israel, prompted largely by definitive archaeological surveys and attempts to write a genuine archaeological history of ancient Israel and Judah. The scholarly world has also witnessed an...

The Old Testament World

The Old Testament World

• Written by two leading Old Testament scholars with a wide range of expertise, this unique introduction describes the historical, social and cultural setting in which the Old Testament was written and a description of the major genres of literature that...

Scribes And Schools

• 232 páginas
• Scribes and Schools is an examination of the processes which led to the canonization of the Hebrew Bible. Philip Davies sheds light on the social reasons for the development of the canon and in so doing presents a clear picture of how the Bible came into...

Daniel

• 133 páginas
• Daniel has engendered a good deal of controversial debate, especially regarding its date and authorship and its 'apocalyptic' character. In this introduction for the student, the scholarly issues are carefully described and assessed, while emphasis...