Ancient Near Eastern Themes in Biblical Theology
Author | : Jeffrey Jay Niehaus |
Publisher | : Kregel Academic |
Total Pages | : 205 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780825493546 |
ISBN-13 | : 0825493544 |
Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Download or read book Ancient Near Eastern Themes in Biblical Theology written by Jeffrey Jay Niehaus and published by Kregel Academic. This book was released on 2008 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tracing parallels between biblical accounts and pagan cultures of the ancient Near East, Niehaus explores creation and flood narratives; literary and legal forms; and the acts of deities and the God of the Bible. He reveals not just cultural similarities but spiritual dimensions of common thought and practice, providing an overarching view of the story of the Bible. - Publisher.