Hebrew Life and Literature

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Exploring the life and literature of ancient Hebrews, this collection of essays delves into various themes such as the Hebrew God, biblical worldview, and the formation of the scriptural canon. It addresses topics like peasant poverty, women's roles, and prophetic street theatre, while recounting stories of figures like Joseph and Samson. The essays are structured to reflect the three societal strata—peasants, warriors, and the wise—offering insights into the Hebrew mentality and even examining the priestly origins of the Eucharist.