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Highlights
- Tremper Longman provides a box-seat guide to Exodus, discussing its historical backdrop, sketching out its literary context, and developing its principal themes, from Israel's deliverance from servitude to Pharaoh to its dedication to service to God.
- About the Author: Tremper Longman III is Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies at Westmont College and is a well-known Old Testament scholar.
- 187 Pages
- Religion + Beliefs, Biblical Studies
- Series Name: How to Read
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About the Book
Tremper Longman provides a box-seat guide to Exodus, discussing its historical backdrop, sketching out its literary context, and developing its principal themes, from Israel's deliverance from servitude to Pharaoh to its dedication to service to God.
Book Synopsis
Tremper Longman provides a box-seat guide to Exodus, discussing its historical backdrop, sketching out its literary context, and developing its principal themes, from Israel's deliverance from servitude to Pharaoh to its dedication to service to God.
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"Scholarly approaches to narrative structure and archaeological, historical and theological matters become practical through study questions that help readers appropriate Exodus in their daily lives."
About the Author
Tremper Longman III is Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies at Westmont College and is a well-known Old Testament scholar. Among his many published works are How to Read Genesis, How to Read the Psalms and How to Read Proverbs.