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New light from old stories :

Hoppe, Leslie J.

New light from old stories : the Hebrew scriptures for today's world / Leslie J. Hoppe. - New York : Paulist Press, c2005. - x, 192 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 192).

Introduction: the power of story -- Beginnings -- The creation of the woman -- Noah and the flood -- Moses and the exodus -- The birth of Moses -- The call of Moses -- The miracle at the Red Sea -- The Ten commandments -- The Golden calf -- Balaam's talking donkey -- Brothers -- Isaac and Ishmael -- Jacob and Esau -- Adonijah and Solomon -- Heroes -- Joshua -- Samson -- Ruth -- Esther -- Daniel -- Kings -- David and Bathsheba -- Amnon and Tamar -- Solomon and the temple -- Rehoboam and the elders -- Ahab and Naboth -- Josiah -- Prophets -- Samuel and Saul -- Elijah on Mount Carmel -- Huldah -- Jeremiah and Hananiah -- Ezekiel -- Jonah.

0809141167 (alk. paper)

2005012202


Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Bible stories, English--Old Testament.

BS1171.3 / .H67 2005

221.6

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