The ten commandments: a short history of an ancient text

Cover -- Contents -- The Three Biblical Versions of the Ten Commandments -- 1. Idols and Images -- 2. A Contract Sealed with Blood -- 3. Which Version of the Ten Commandments? -- 4. How Old Are the Ten Commandments? -- 5. Original Meanings -- 6. Which Laws Are Binding? -- 7. Up for Grabs? The Select...

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Main Author: Coogan, Michael (Author)
Contributors: Johnson, James J. (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New Haven, Connecticut Yale University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Coogan, Michael, The Ten Commandments. A short history of an ancient text] (2017) (Townsend, Colby)
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Ten commandments -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Ten Commandments Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Electronic books
B Ten commandments ; Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:Cover -- Contents -- The Three Biblical Versions of the Ten Commandments -- 1. Idols and Images -- 2. A Contract Sealed with Blood -- 3. Which Version of the Ten Commandments? -- 4. How Old Are the Ten Commandments? -- 5. Original Meanings -- 6. Which Laws Are Binding? -- 7. Up for Grabs? The Selective Observance of the Ten Commandments -- 8. Honoring the Ten Commandments -- An Ancient Treaty -- Notes -- Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0300178719