Saturday, September 12, 2015

Texts, Contexts and Readings in Postexilic Literature by Louis Jonker




Texts, Contexts and Readings in Postexilic Literature by Louis Jonker


English | 21 Dec 2011 | ISBN: 3161509757 | 335 Pages | PDF | 2 MB




Periods of socio-historical change often prompt renewed interest in history-writing. Interest in the past is then driven by processes of identity negotiation which facilitate a new orientation in changed circumstances. The Hebrew Bible is an excellent example, containing historiographical writings from different socio-historical periods.