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The Old Testament Documents: Are They Reliable & Relevant? is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this thought-provoking book Walter C. Kaiser Jr. makes the case that the Old Testament documents are both historically reliable and personally and socially relevant. He begins by looking at the origins of the Old Testament books and how well their texts were preserved. Next he explores Old Testament history, giving close attention to the book of Genesis, the patriarchal narratives, and the...

inserting texts from Deuteronomy 11:29; 27:2–3; 28:4–7 and 11:30 after Exodus 20:17. Thus the material from Deuteronomy 28:4–7 and 11:30 became the tenth commandment for the Samaritans. One of the most famous finds of the twentieth century began in 1946 in the first of an eventual eleven mountain caves west of Khirbet Qumran (a defunct site about nine miles south of Jericho near the Dead Sea). These caves have yielded some eight hundred scrolls, with parts or, in some cases,
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