Ancient Israel: The Former Prophets: Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings: A Translation with Commentary
by Robert Alter
Robert Alter translates and comments on Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings, the biblical books known as the Former Prophets. This volume offers readers a unified entry into these foundational texts, combining literary translation with commentary for those exploring biblical literature, ancient Israel, and the traditions surrounding these books.
About This Book
Ancient Israel: The Former Prophets brings together Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings in a single volume.
Robert Alter provides a translation accompanied by commentary, offering readers a focused way to engage with these biblical texts.
The volume centers on the books traditionally known as the Former Prophets and their portrayal of ancient Israel.
It is suited to readers interested in biblical literature, translation, commentary, and the history and traditions of ancient Israel.
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