Opening Israel's Scriptures

<em>Opening Israel's Scriptures</em> is a collection of thirty-six essays on the Hebrew Bible from Genesis to Chronicles which gives powerful insight into the complexity and inexhaustibility of the Hebrew Scriptures as a theological resource. Based on more than two decades of lectures on Old Testament interpretation Ellen F. Davis offers a selective yet comprehensive guide to the core concepts literary patterns storylines and theological perspectives that are central to Israel's Scriptures.