suggested readings on exodus Commentaries Reference Works Near Eastern Literature Special Studies 1: Exodus, Moses, Sinai Special Studies 2: Treaty and Covenant Special Studies 3: Decalogue and Law Special Studies 4: Sanctuaries, Cult, and Priesthood Additional Resources introduction Exodus, the Exodus, and the Past Moses, God, and Midian Formation and Structure Note to Readers List of Tables List of Supplementary Sections Preface A Word about Citations List of Abbreviations 12077 – dc22 2004027721 isbn-13 978-1-4 hardback isbn-10 1-6 hardback isbn-13 978-1-2 paperback isbn-10 1-5 paperback Cambridge University Press has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy of urls for external or third-party Internet Web sites referred to in this book and does not guarantee that any content on such Web sites is, or will remain, accurate or appropriate. – (New Cambridge Bible Commentary) Includes bibliographical references and index. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Meyers, Carol L. First published 2005 Printed in the United States of America A catalog record for this publication is available from the British Library. Subject to statutory exception and to the provisions of relevant collective licensing agreements, no reproduction of any part may take place without the written permission of Cambridge University Press. WatsonĬambridge university press Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, S˜ao Paulo Cambridge University Press 40 West 20th Street, New York, ny 10011-4211, usa Information on this title: C Cambridge University Press 2005 Evans The Gospel of Luke, Amy-Jill Levine and Ben Witherington III The Gospel of John, Jerome H. Miller Isaiah 1–39, David Baer Jeremiah, Baruch Halpern Hosea, Joel, and Amos, J. Miller Psalms 73–150, Walter Brueggemann and Patrick D. Schniedewind Psalms 1–72, Walter Brueggemann and Patrick D. Arnold Deuteronomy, Brent Strawn Joshua, Douglas A. Brosend II Revelation, Ben Witherington III forthcoming volumes Genesis, Bill T. Published volumes in the series Judges and Ruth, Victor H. Accessible, jargon-free commentary, an annotated “Suggested Reading” list, and the entire New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) text under discussion are the hallmarks of all volumes in the series. Volumes utilize recent gains in rhetorical criticism, social scientific study of the Scriptures, narrative criticism, and other developing disciplines to exploit advances in biblical studies. While building on the work and reputation of the Cambridge Bible Commentary popular in the 1960s and 1970s, the NCBC takes advantage of many of the rewards provided by scholarly research over the last four decades. Gordon, University of Cambridge Judith Gundry-Volf, Yale University Ben Witherington III, Asbury Theological Seminary The New Cambridge Bible Commentary (NCBC) aims to elucidate the Hebrew and Christian Scriptures for a wide range of intellectually curious individuals. Fox, University of Wisconsin–Madison Robert P. Arnold, Asbury Theological Seminary James D. New cambridge bible commentary general editor: Ben Witherington III hebrew bible/old testament editor: Bill T. Meyers has authored, co-authored, or edited such books as Haggai and Zechariah 1–8 and Zechariah 9–14, The Excavations of the Ancient Synagogue at Gush Halav, Discovering Eve: Ancient Israelite Women in Context, and Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of the Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books, and the New Testament. Carol Meyers is the Mary Grace Wilson Professor in the Department of Religion at Duke University. It explains important concepts and terms as expressed in the Hebrew original so that both people who know Hebrew and those who do not will be able to follow the discussion. It is intended to help the reader follow the story line of Exodus, understand its sociocultural context, appreciate its literary features, recognize its major themes and values, and note its interpretive and moral problems. Exodus This commentary views Exodus as a cultural document, preserving the collective memories of the Israelites and relating them to the major institutions and beliefs that emerged by the end of the period of the Hebrew Bible.
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