'Whybray's recent book is a masterful review of all the options set out by critical scholarship since Wellhausen, i.e., over the last century. It is an exhaustive and up to date treatment, concise and highly readable.' E. Dyck, Crux 'Sensitive to standards of ancient historiography and parallels from the Greek sphere, Whybray proposes that the Pentateuch is the work of an ancient historian, possibly designed as a supplement or prologue to the deuteronomistic history. The analysis of the work of others and of the state of [CHECK REVIEW!] extremely valuable; the final suggestion makes it all the more engaging. Essential for all concerned with fundamentals of critical biblical studies.' W. Lee Humphreys, Religious Studies Review
'Whybray's recent book is a masterful review of all the options set out by critical scholarship since Wellhausen, i.e., over the last century. It is an exhaustive and up to date treatment, concise and highly readable.' E. Dyck, Crux 'Sensitive to standards of ancient historiography and parallels from the Greek sphere, Whybray proposes that the Pentateuch is the work of an ancient historian, possibly designed as a supplement or prologue to the deuteronomistic history. The analysis of the work of others and of the state of [CHECK REVIEW!] extremely valuable; the final suggestion makes it all the more engaging. Essential for all concerned with fundamentals of critical biblical studies.' W. Lee Humphreys, Religious Studies Review
The late was Emeritus Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament Studies at the Univeristy of Hull.
"Whybray's recent book is a masterful review of all the options set
out by critical scholarship since Wellhausen, i.e., over the last
century. It is an exhaustive and up to date treatment, concise and
highly readable.' E. Dyck, Crux
*E. Dyck*
"Sensitive to standards of ancient historiography and parallels
from the Greek sphere, Whybray proposes that the Pentateuch is the
work of an ancient historian, possibly designed as a supplement or
prologue to the deuteronomistic history. The analysis of the work
of others is extremely valuable; the final suggestion makes it all
the more engaging. Essential for all concerned with fundamentals of
critical biblical studies."-- W. Lee Humphreys, Religious Studies
Review
*Religious Studies Review*
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