Story as Torah - by Gordon J Wenham (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Using familiar stories in Genesis and Judges as test cases, Wenham demonstrates how Old Testament narratives can function as "Torah," informing one's ethical choices.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>How do the grand stories of Israel and her heroes, as well as the many seemingly mundane incidents found in these narrative stories, help guide today's readers in their daily behavior?<br/><br/>Renowned scholar Gordon Wenham offers Story as Torah, a succinct monograph demonstrating how Old Testament narratives can indeed function as "Torah," informing one's ethical choices. He uses the books of Genesis and Judges as test cases, working with texts that offer clear moral guidance as well as those in which the ethical teaching is at first glance dubious. <br/><br/>This accessible book will help seminarians, pastors, and other students of the Bible use Old Testament narratives responsibly.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Wenham is not only a thoughtful exegete but a well-versed reader of the literature of Christian ethics."<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Gordon J. Wenham</b> (PhD, University of London) is tutor in Old Testament at Trinity College, Bristol, England, and professor emeritus of Old Testament at the University of Gloucestershire. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including commentaries on Genesis, Leviticus, and Numbers, and coeditor of the Apollos Old Testament Commentary series.
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