HSPLS site	Login My List - 0 Help
	Search   My Account   Databases   HI Newspaper   eBooks/Audiobooks   Learning   PC Reservation   Reading Program

Basic Advanced Power History

Search:  Title BrowseAuthor BrowseSubject BrowseBest Seller BrowseMusic Title BrowseVideo/DVD Title BrowseJournal/Newspaper Title BrowseSerial Title BrowseSeries Browse (includes Bestseller List)General KeywordTitle KeywordAuthor KeywordSubject KeywordName KeywordSeries KeywordScore Title BrowseTalking Book Title BrowseAwards Note BrowseBib No.Barcode       Refine Search     > You're searching: HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM

Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Coogan, Michael David.     Subjects     Ten commandments -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Coogan, Michael David.       by title:      The ten commandments...         MARC Display

The ten commandments : a short history of an ancient text / Michael Coogan. by Coogan, Michael David. New Haven : Yale University Press, c2014. Subjects Ten commandments -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. ISBN:  9780300178715 (cloth : alk. paper) : 0300178719 (cloth : alk. paper) Description:  xiii, 176 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Contents:  The three biblical versions of the Ten Commandments -- Idols and images -- A contract sealed with blood -- Which version of the Ten Commandments? -- How old are the Ten Commandments? -- Original meanings -- Which laws are binding? -- Up for grabs? The selective observance of the Ten Commandments -- Honoring the Ten Commandments -- An ancient treaty. Requests:  0 Summary:  "In this lively and provocative book, Michael Coogan guides readers into the ancient past to examine the iconic Ten Commandments, also known as the Decalogue. How, among all the laws reportedly given on Mount Sinai, did the Ten Commandments become "the" Ten Commandments? When did that happen? There are several versions of the Decalogue in the Old Testament, so how have different groups determined which is the most authoritative? Why were different versions created?"--book jacket.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii Kai Public Library Adult Nonfiction 222.1606 Co Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 222.1606 Co Checked In Add Copy to MyList

Horizon Information Portal 3.0

© 2001-2013 SirsiDynix All rights reserved.