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Grounded Theology in the Hebrew Bible - Exploring the Cultural Context That Formed Ancient Israel - cover
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Grounded Theology in the Hebrew Bible - Exploring the Cultural Context That Formed Ancient Israel

Elizabeth Backfish, Cynthia Shafer-Elliott

Editora: Baker Academic

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Many books focus on either the cultural contexts of ancient Israel or the theology of the Hebrew Scriptures. This unique and insightful work, coauthored by a biblical scholar with expertise in archaeology and a biblical theologian, bridges the gap between these two disciplines. This book shows readers how the everyday life of ancient Israelites shaped their relationship with God and how understanding their cultural context illuminates the profound connections between their world and their faith. 
 
Grounded Theology in the Hebrew Bible explores topics such as households, food, marriage negotiations, covenants, warfare, and more. Each chapter begins by examining archaeological insights into the everyday practices and beliefs of ancient Israelites, shedding light on how these inform the theology that develops throughout Scripture. This approach enhances our understanding of ancient Israel's theologies. 
 
For the Bible student, pastor, or serious lay reader, this volume is an invitation to dig deeper into the cultural background and theology of the Hebrew Bible. The book includes suggestions for further reading, images, figures, and discussion questions.
Disponível desde: 14/10/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 288 páginas.

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