Interpreting Exile: Displacement and Deportation in Biblical and Modern Contexts

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Review Citations: Reference and Research Bk News 04/01/2012 pg. 12 (EAN 9781589836044, Paperback) Contributor Bio:  Kelle, Brad E John H. Hayes is Franklin N. Parker Professor Emeritus in the Candler School of Theology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He has authored, coauthored, and edited numerous academic volumes, including Dictionary of Biblical Interpretation, A History of Ancient Israel and Judah, Biblical Exegesis, Old Testament Theology: Its History and Development, An Introduction to Old Testament Study, and Old Testament Form Criticism. Contributor Bio:  Wright, Jacob L Dr Jacob L. Wright teaches Hebrew Bible and Jewish studies at Emory University, where he is a member of the faculty of distinction. His first book, Rebuilding Identity: The Nehemiah Memoir and its Earliest Readers, was awarded The John Templeton Award for one of the best first books in religion and theology. For his research on war commemoration, he received a prestigious faculty fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities.