Urban Legends of the Old Testament: 40 Common Misconceptions AUTH-2799632 ISBN13: 9781730846151

ISBN13: 9781730846151

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Much of the humor comes at the expense of Toulose

she criticizes the influence of European civilization on its colonial possessions: "Civilization is a blessing

as opposed to words found strictly in papyri

Urban Legends of the Old Testament: 40 Common Misconceptions AUTH-2799632 ISBN13: 9781730846151Urban Legends of the Old Testament surveys forty of the most commonly misinterpreted passages in the Old Testament. These "urban legends" often arise because interpreters neglect a passage's context, misuse historical background information, or misunderstand the original language of the text. With a pastoral tone and helpful explanations of where the error originally occurred, authors David A. Croteau and Gary E. Yates tackle legendary biblical