The Pentateuch

<p>This commentary on the Pentateuch excerpted from the <b>Fortress Commentary on the Bible: The Old Testament and Apocrypha</b> engages readers in the work of biblical interpretation. Contributors from a rich diversity of perspectives connect historical-critical analysis with sensitivity to current theological cultural and interpretive issues.</p><p>Each chapter (Genesis through Deuteronomy) includes an introduction and commentary based on three lenses: ancient context the interpretative tradition and contemporary questions and challenges.</p><p><b>The Pentateuch</b> introduces fresh perspectives and draws students preachers and interested readers into the challenging work of interpretation. </p>