Thinking about the Torah : a philosopher reads the Bible - Seeskin, Kenneth, 1947- (Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society ; Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2016)
1. How to read the Torah -- 2. God and creation: Genesis 1:6 -- 3. Love and companionship: Genesis 2:18 -- 4. The ultimate sacrifice: Genesis 22:2 -- 5. The name of God: Exodus 3:14 -- 6. The need for community: Exodus 25:8 -- 7. Closeness to God: Exodus 33:20 -- 8. Ethics and holiness: Leviticus 11:44 -- 9. Rebellion and sin: Numbers 14:1-2 -- 10. Love of God: Deuteronomy 6:5 -- Conclusion: Choose life: Deuteronomy 30:19.
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 22, 2016).
Master record variable field(s) change: 072
Keywords: Bible. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible; Jewish philosophy; Jewish philosophy; RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament; PHILOSOPHY / Religious; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Electronic books