The Tenth Generation: The Origins of the Biblical Tradition"An exceptionally important work... Rarely has the vision of God's experimental, intentional community been so convincingly and tellingly presented." -- Interpretation |
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Contents
THE MASK OF YAHWEH | 32 |
THE VENGEANCE OF YAHWEH | 69 |
THE INCIDENT AT BETH BAAL PEOR | 105 |
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The Tenth Generation: The Origins of the Biblical Tradition George E. Mendenhall No preview available - 1973 |
The Tenth Generation: The Origins of the Biblical Tradition George E. Mendenhall No preview available - 1973 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Tenth Generation: The Origins of the Biblical Tradition |
| Author | George E. Mendenhall |
| Edition | 2, illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press, 1973 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jul 8, 2009 |
| ISBN | 0801812674, 9780801812675 |
| Length | 248 pages |
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