Understanding the Pentateuch as a Scripture Watts Paperback Wiley–Blackwell

Understanding the Pentateuch as a Scripture\nby James W Watts\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: James W Watts\nTitle: Understanding the Pentateuch as a Scripture\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Religion and beliefs\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781405196383\nISBN-10: 1405196386\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nA cutting-edge scholarly review of how the Pentateuch functions as a scripture, and how it came to be ritualized in this way.\nUnderstanding the Pentateuch as a Scripture is a unique account of the first five books of the Bible, describing how Jews and Christians ritualize the Pentateuch as a scripture by interpreting it, by performing its text and contents, and by venerating the physical scroll and book.\nPentateuchal studies are known for intense foc.