George Van Pelt Campbell

Invitation to the Torah

A Guide to Reading, Teaching, and Preaching the Pentateuch

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We all love a good story. The Torah, or Pentateuch, is regularly defamed as law. Actually, it's a saga about our search for happiness and how the God of the Bible fits into it. Lacing legal material into narrative punctuated with poetry, the Torah contrasts two provocative personalities named Abraham and Moses. Fascinating and fickle, their adventures portray two visions of approaching God. The Torah was written to render a verdict on who is the best model. This book demonstrates that Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy are a unified narrative, framed as contrasting biographies, proclaiming a coherent message. It surveys each… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-72527-750-2
EAN: 9781725277502
Produktnummer: 34625899
Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Seitenangabe: 174 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 2'148 KB

Über den Autor

George Van Pelt Campbell is Professor of Biblical and Religious Studies and Sociology at Grove City College, PA, and a popular lecturer. He specializes in Old Testament, Torah, and sociology of religion. His book Everything You Know Seems Wrong (2005) analyzes globalization's challenges for cultures and faith communities. He is a founding board member of Harvest Bridge International. Derek Van Pelt Campbell has been in pastoral ministry for over a decade.