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008 730619s1973 inu b s001 0 eng
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100 1 $aAckerman, James Stokes.
245 10 $aTeaching the Old Testament in English classes /$cby James S. Ackerman, and Alan Wilkin Jenks and Edward B. Jenkinson, with Jan Blough.
260 $aBloomington,$bIndiana University Press$c[1973]
300 $axvii, 494 pages$c21 cm.
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490 1 $aIndiana University English curriculum study series
500 $aBased on On teaching the Bible as literature, by J.S. Ackerman, with J.S. Hawley.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 443-464).
505 0 $aI. Background on the Old Testament : 1. Early Israelite history : Early Mesopotamia ; Abraham and the patriarchs ; The Egyptians and the Hyksos ; Moses and the covenant at Sinai ; The emergence of Israel as a nation in Canaan ; The Judges and the tribal league ; David and the emergence of kingship -- 2. Israel's literature: from oral tradition to printed Bibles.
505 0 $aII. An analysis of the literature of the Old Testament : 3. The origins of man ; The two stories of creation ; The expulsion from Eden ; Cain and Abel ; Noah and the flood ; The tower of Babel -- 4. Patriarchal legends : The migration of Abraham ; God's covenant with Abraham ; Sodom and Gomorrah ; The sacrifice of Isaac ; The betrothal of Rebekah ; The Jacob-Esau conflict ; Jacob's dream at Bethel ; The winning of Rachel ; Jacob's reconciliation with Esau -- 5. The story of Joseph : Joseph and his brothers ; Joseph and Potiphar's wife ; Interpreting the prisoner's dreams ; Interpreting Pharaoh's dreams ; The arrival of Joseph's brothers ; The second journey of the brothers ; Joseph's self-disclosure ; Jacob's migration ; Jacob before Pharaoh ; The deaths of Jacob and Joseph -- 6. Moses and the Exodus : The plagues ; The escape from Egypt ; The covenant at Mount Sinai ; The worship of the golden calf -- 7. The fall of Jericho -- 8. The Judges : Deborah ; Gideon ; Jephthah ; Samson -- 9. The early monarch : Eli and Samuel ; Samuel and Saul ; Saul and David ; David the king ; Solomon -- 10. The divided monarchy and the rise of prophecy : The division of the kingdom ; Elijah ; Elisha succeeds Elijah ; Jehu's purge -- 11. The prophetic movement ; Amos ; Hosea ; Isaiah ; Micah ; Josiah's reform ; Jeremiah -- 12. The fall of Judah : Exile and restoration ; The fall of Jerusalem ; Ezekiel ; Second Isaiah ; Ezra and Nehemiah ; The last judgment -- 13. The literature of the post-exilic period : Short stories: Ruth, Jonah, Esther, Daniel ; Wisdom literature: Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job ; Love songs ; The Psalms.
630 00 $aBible.$pOld Testament$xHistory of Biblical events.
630 00 $aBible.$pOld Testament$xStudy and teaching.
630 06 $aBible.$pA.T.$xHistoire des e ve nements bibliques.
630 06 $aBible.$pA.T.$xE tude.
630 07 $aBible.$pOld Testament.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01808092
650 7 $aHistory of Biblical events.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01865053
650 7 $aStudy skills.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01136216
650 17 $aOude Testament.$2gtt
776 08 $iOnline version:$aAckerman, James Stokes.$tTeaching the Old Testament in English classes.$dBloomington, Indiana University Press [1973]$w(OCoLC)742493338
830 0 $aIndiana University English curriculum study series.
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