Marc Zvi Brettler
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Marc Brettler is an American Bible scholar. He is the Dora Golding Professor of Biblical Studies at Brandeis University
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Brettler earned the B.A., M.A., and PhD from Brandeis University.
In 2004 Brettler won the National Jewish Book Award for The Jewish Study Bible.
Brandeis University
Brandeis University is an American private research university with a liberal arts focus. It is located in the southwestern corner of Waltham, Massachusetts, nine miles west of Boston. The University has an enrollment of approximately 3,200 undergraduate and 2,100 graduate students. In 2011, it...
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Brettler earned the B.A., M.A., and PhD from Brandeis University.
In 2004 Brettler won the National Jewish Book Award for The Jewish Study Bible.
Books
- 'How to Read the Bible,Philadelphia, Jewish Publication Society of America, 2005
- The Jewish Study Bible, 2004
- The Book of Judges: Old Testament Readings, London: Routledge, 2001.
- Biblical Hebrew for Students of Modern Hebrew, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001.
- The Creation of History in Ancient Israel, London: Routledge Press, 1995 (paperback 1998).
- God is King: Understanding an Israelite Metaphor, Supplement to the Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 76. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1989