J. Andrew Dearman has served as a professor both
in the USA and abroad for 35 years. He has worked on archaeological
projects in Israel and Jordan, and consulted on multiple Bible
translation projects.
"provides a helpful paradigm for approaching Hebrew narratives ...
By bringing these three viewpoints to bear on the text, the reader
uncovers the richness of the biblical narrative." -- W. J. Pankey,
CHOICE
"uses an informal, easy-to-read writing style that is accessible to
a broad audience" -- Old Testament Abstracts
"An important and helpful introduction to the ever-interesting
narrativity of the Hebrew Scriptures. Examples from Genesis, Ruth,
Judges, 2 Samuel 7, and 1 Kings 21, and others richly illustrate
the distinctive features of Hebrew narratives and demonstrate their
contribution to the overall message of the Bible. Professor Dearman
brings his impressive knowledge of the subject to bear in an
easy-to-read and appealing presentation that will find a home on
our desks, bookshelves, and classrooms for many years to
come."--Bill T. Arnold, Paul S. Amos Professor of Old Testament
Interpretation, Asbury Theological Seminary
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