How to Read the Jewish Bible - Brettler, Marc Zvi (Dora Golding Professor of Biblical Literature, Chair of Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies, Dora Golding Professor of Biblical Literature, Chair of Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies, Brandeis University)

Brettler focuses on reading the Hebrew Bible using a 'historical-critical method', explaining the literary conventions, ideological assumptions, and historical conditions that inform the Hebrew Bible and shows how modern critical scholarship and archaeological discoveries shed light on this fascinating and complex literature.