The Book of Revolutions: The Battles of Priests, Prophets, and Kings That Birthed the Torah

by Edward Feld

Book Overview

2023 Top Five Reference Book from the Academy of Parish Clergy

The Torah is truly the Book of Revolutions, born from a military coup (the Northern Israelite revolution), the aftermath of an assassination and regency (a Judean revolution), and a quiet but radical revolution effected by outsiders whose ideas proved persuasive (Babylonian exile). Emerging from each of these were three key legal codes--the Covenant Code (Exodus), the Deuteronomic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0827615221
• ISBN13: 9780827615229
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"