Interpreting Ancient Israelite History, Prophecy, and Law Reference One and a half centuries

One and a half centuries later

from its beginnings in the 19th Century to the present day

and will be of great interest to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of a major iǹfluence upon contemporary Christianity

Thrown out of her home at 18 just for going on a date

The first Christians were persecuted by their co-religionists and then by imperial Rome

Interpreting Ancient Israelite History, Prophecy, and Law Reference One and a half centuriesFor more than five decades, John Hayes's scholarship has had a decisive influence on scholars and students in the field of Hebrew Bible study. This collection of ten essays, written between 1968 and 1995, displays his remarkable and thought provoking elucidation of Israelite history, prophecy, and law. These essays make significant contributions that challenge the mainstream scholarship establishment with their daring interpretations and explanations,