Practicing Midrash

by F. Timothy Moore

Book Overview

Have you ever been puzzled by contradictions in the Bible? Or wondered why there are four Gospels, three sets of Ten Commandments, or two creation stories at the beginning of Genesis? Beginning with the first pages of Genesis, the Bible tells most of its stories through multiple versions, which contain both similarities and disagreements. The inherent arguments in Scripture did not seem to bother the Jewish faith. A practice called midrash developed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1532645465
• ISBN13: 9781532645464
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"