A Commentary on the Book of Genesis: from Noah to Abraham (Umberto Cassuto Biblical Commentaries 2)
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A Commentary on the Book of Genesis: from Noah to Abraham (Umberto Cassuto Biblical Commentaries 2)

The second volume in a series of comprehensive commentaries on the Book of Genesis that the late Professor Umberto Cassuto had planned as part of a magnum opus embracing the whole Pentateuch and also the Book of Psalms. The first volume bears a separate title, “From Adam To Noah”.
Now, by extending his method of exegesis in this volume to another section of the Torah, Cassuto indirectly buttressed his theories with new evidence of the inherent rightness of his approach. Just as in the realm of physics or chemistry every additional experiment that produces results consonant with a given hypothesis is regarded as added confirmation of its probability, so in the sphere of Biblical studies the successful extension of the area of exposition serves to validate the commentator's interpretative principles.
These considerations apart, the present work is rich in original insights and scholarly illuminations that make it an invaluable guide to the Bible student—be he an erudite scholar or just a well-read lay enquirer—irrespective of the opinions he holds with regard to the Higher Critical doctrines...

  • TitleA Commentary on the Book of Genesis: from Noah to Abraham (Umberto Cassuto Biblical Commentaries 2)
  • ManufacturerMagnes Press / Varda Books
  • BindingKindle Edition
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  • ReleaseDate2010-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
  • FormatKindle eBook