The Main Problem of Deuteronomy (Classic Reprint)

Harold M. Wiener

ISBN 10: 1333820186 / ISBN 13: 9781333820183

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Print on Demand. This book focuses on the debate surrounding the authorship of the speeches of Deuteronomy. The author, an expert in Biblical scholarship, examines the various theories and arguments put forward by scholars, providing a comprehensive overview of the critical study of Deuteronomy. The book situates the debate within its broader historical context, tracing the evolution of scholarly thinking on the subject from the early days of Biblical criticism to the present day. It delves into the complex issues of textual criticism, literary analysis, and historical context, demonstrating the author's deep understanding of the field. The author carefully evaluates the arguments for and against the Mosaic authorship of the speeches, considering evidence from archaeology, linguistics, and literary style. They present a nuanced perspective, acknowledging the strengths and weaknesses of each position while offering their own insights and interpretations. Through rigorous analysis and a thorough examination of the available evidence, the author provides a compelling examination of the authorship of Deuteronomy. This book is an essential resource for scholars, students of Biblical studies, and anyone interested in understanding the complex relationship between text, history, and interpretation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Main Problem of Deuteronomy (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1333820186
• ISBN 13: 9781333820183
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Judaism

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This book focuses on the debate surrounding the authorship of the speeches of Deuteronomy. The author, an expert in Biblical scholarship, examines the various theories and arguments put forward by scholars, providing a comprehensive overview of the critical study of Deuteronomy. The book situates the debate within its broader historical context, tracing the evolution of scholarly thinking on the subject from the early days of Biblical criticism to the present day. It delves into the complex issues of textual criticism, literary analysis, and historical context, demonstrating the author's deep understanding of the field. The author carefully evaluates the arguments for and against the Mosaic authorship of the speeches, considering evidence from archaeology, linguistics, and literary style. They present a nuanced perspective, acknowledging the strengths and weaknesses of each position while offering their own insights and interpretations. Through rigorous analysis and a thorough examination of the available evidence, the author provides a compelling examination of the authorship of Deuteronomy. This book is an essential resource for scholars, students of Biblical studies, and anyone interested in understanding the complex relationship between text, history, and interpretation.