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Scriptural Traces eBook Series

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  • Reception History and Biblical Studies

    Theory and Practice

    Series series Scriptural Traces
    How do we begin to carry out such a vast task-the examination of three millennia of diverse uses and influences of the biblical texts? Where can the interested scholar find information on methods and techniques applicable to the many and varied ways in which these have happened?Through a series of examples of reception history practitioners at work and of their reflections this volume sets the ... Read more

    RM 138.39

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  • The Cities That Built the Bible

    "An expert guide and teacher . . . delves into difficult topics with humor and ease. . . . Well worth reading." — Biblical ArcheologyFor many, the names Bethlehem, Babylon, and Jerusalem are known as the setting for epic stories from the Bible. What often gets missed is that these cities are far more than just the setting for the Bible and its characters—they were instrumental to the creation of ... Read more

    RM 50.59 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The "Dead Sea Scrolls"

    A Biography

    Series series Lives of Great Religious Books
    Since they were first discovered in the caves at Qumran in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls have aroused more fascination--and more controversy--than perhaps any other archaeological find. They appear to have been hidden in the Judean desert by the Essenes, a Jewish sect that existed around the time of Jesus, and they continue to inspire veneration and conspiracy theories to this day. John Collins tells ... Read more

    RM 54.79

  • Israel and Babylon

    the Influence of Babylon on the Religion of Israel

    ***Publisher's note: This edition have been carefully reproduced word by word from the original. It includes a full table of contents and linked footnotes for easy of research and study. This is the ultimate version of Gunkel's classic response to Delitzsch!***Franz Delitzsch's lectures in 1902 and 1903 set off the Babel-Bible controversy, which rocked Europe and North America. In this searing ... Read more

    RM 4.18 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Privilege the Text!

    A Theological Hermeneutic for Preaching

    Privilege the Text! spans the conceptual gap between biblical text and life application by providing a rigorous theological hermeneutic for preaching.Kuruvilla describes the theological entity that is the intermediary between ancient text and modern audience, and defines its crucial function in determining valid application. Based on this hermeneutic, he submits a new mode of reading Scripture for ... Read more

    RM 86.89

  • The Gospel of the Lord

    How the Early Church Wrote the Story of Jesus

    Balanced, comprehensive survey of the critical questions involved in studying the four GospelsIn this book, through a distinctive evangelical and critical approach, Michael Bird explores the historical development of the four canonical Gospels. He shows how the memories and faith of the earliest believers formed the Gospel accounts of Jesus that got written and, in turn, how these accounts further ... Read more

    RM 127.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Israelite Woman

    Social Role and Literary Type in Biblical Narrative

    Series series T&T Clark Cornerstones
    In the first edition of The Israelite Woman Athalya Brenner-Idan provided the first book-length treatment by a feminist biblical scholar of the female characters in the Hebrew Bible. Now, thirty years later, Brenner provides a fresh take on this ground-breaking work, considering how scholarly observation of female biblical characters has changed and how it has not. Brenner-Idan also provides a new ... Read more

    RM 116.59

  • Reimagining Delilah’s Afterlives as Femme Fatale

    The Lost Seduction

    Series series Playing the Texts
    The story of Samson and Delilah in Judges 16 has been studied and retold over the centuries by biblical interpreters, artists, musicians, filmmakers and writers. Within these scholarly and cultural retellings, Delilah is frequently fashioned as the quintessential femme fatale - the shamelessly seductive 'fatal woman' whose sexual treachery ultimately leads to Samson's downfall. Yet these ... Read more

    RM 151.59

  • What Did Jesus Look Like?

    Jesus Christ is arguably the most famous man who ever lived. His image adorns countless churches, icons, and paintings. He is the subject of millions of statues, sculptures, devotional objects and works of art. Everyone can conjure an image of Jesus: usually as a handsome, white man with flowing locks and pristine linen robes.But what did Jesus really look like? Is our popular image of Jesus ... Read more

    RM 151.79

  • History, Politics and the Bible from the Iron Age to the Media Age

    Series series The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies
    As biblical studies becomes increasingly fragmented, this collection of essays brings together a number of leading scholars in order to show how historical reconstruction, philology, metacriticism, and reception history can be part of a collective vision for the future of the field.This collection of essays focuses more specifically on critical questions surrounding the construction of ancient ... Read more

    RM 154.79

  • Into the World of the New Testament

    Greco-Roman and Jewish Texts and Contexts

    Daniel Lynwood Smith orients readers of the New Testament to its historical and cultural settings, introducing the cast of characters, and illuminating key concepts by exploring their use in ancient texts. Smith includes quotations from many primary sources including Josephus, Tacitus, the Qumran Community, Pliny the Younger, and other carefully chosen texts from lesser-known ancient sources. ... Read more

    RM 119.99

  • 1 & 2 Kings: An Introduction and Study Guide

    History and Story in Ancient Israel

    Series series T&T Clark’s Study Guides to the Old Testament
    Lester L. Grabbe provides a concise and up-to-date introduction to the books of Kings, covering all the historical and interpretative issues. Grabbe pays particular attention to how the history of ancient Israel can be reconstructed (or not as the case may be) through the text, and introduces students to the key ways of reading the books of Kings as religious and political history.Grabbe takes a ... Read more

    RM 93.29