books by Kent, Harold Richards (testament biblical writings)

books by Kent, Harold Richards

books:

Ancient Aramaic and Hebrew Letters (Writings from the Ancient World, No. 14) (Writings from the Ancient ...
James M. Lindenberger, Kent Harold Richards

Society of Biblical Literature, 2003

This book presents an up-to-date translation of seventy-nine letters and fragments, virtually the complete corpus of surviving letters in Aramaic and Hebrew down to the time of Alexander, omitting only the most fragmentary and the most formulaic. This includes the correspondence from ancient Jewish writers at Yavneh-Yam (7th Century), Arad and Lachish (6th), and Elephantine (5th). There are also administrative letters from Persian ...

Interpreting Hebrew Poetry (Guides to Biblical Scholarship Old Testament Series)

3 reviews
David, L Peterson, Kent, Harold Richards

Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1989

Best Introduction to Hebrew Poetry
The "Guides to Biblical Scholarship" took a decisive turn for the better shortly before this volume was produced. This is easily one of the better volumes. Petersen clearly demonstrates the techniques and structures utilized by the Hebrew poets with plenty of examples from the biblical text. Terminolology has become quite confusing in this area, but Petersen cuts through these ...

Old Testament Interpretation
James Luther Mays, David L. Petersen

Abingdon Press, 1995

The eighteen essays presented in this important volume will orient readers of the Old Testament in three ways. They describe the most significant developments in Old Testament interpretation since the mid-twentieth century. They delineate the dominant tre