Believer and the Modern Study of the Bible

Explore the intricate relationship between faith and scholarship in Tova Ganzel's compelling book, Believer and the Modern Study of the Bible, published by Academic Studies Press in 2019. This thought-provoking work spans 582 pages and delves into the challenges faced by Jewish believers in understanding the divine nature of the Sinaitic revelation amidst the inquiries posed by academic biblical studies.

The book is divided into two insightful parts. The first section serves as an anthology of rabbinic sources, tracing the evolution of thought from the medieval period to contemporary times. The second part features a collection of essays by modern rabbis and scholars, offering diverse perspectives on the intersection of faith and academic inquiry.

Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the dialogue between belief and biblical analysis, Believer and the Modern Study of the Bible is a must-read that invites readers to engage deeply with these essential questions.