Studies in Biblical Interpretation: JPS Scholars of Distinction Series [Hardcover]

Dr. Nahum M. Sarna (Author), Dr. Jeffrey H. Tigay (Foreword)

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Series: A JPS Scholar of Distinction Book | Publication Date: October 1, 2000

A JPS Scholar of Distinction Title

Nahum Sarna is one of the most regarded and well-known names in biblical academia. This collection contains 26 essays, spanning his career. Together they cover the Torah, the Prophets, the Writings, the Psalms, and biblical history.

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"Studies in Biblical Interpretation is a fitting tribute to [Sarna''s] many scholarly and cultural contributions. No Judaic library should be without it."—Jewish Book World

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Product Details

• Hardcover: 450 pages
• Publisher: The Jewish Publication Society (October 1, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0827606893
• ISBN-13: 978-0827606890
• Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6.2 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,982,434 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars An important collection, December 9, 2009

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This review is from: Studies in Biblical Interpretation: JPS Scholars of Distinction Series (Hardcover)

Many people are familiar with Dr. Sarna's work on Genesis and Exodus. This collection is a must have for anyone who wants to encounter the broader range of this wonderful scholar's thinking. It is a gift to have all of these articles collected in one place.