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  <titleInfo>
    <title>God's word in human speech. Part 1, The origins and message of the first five books of the Bible</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Van Zyl, A. H. (Albertus Hermanus)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1925-</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
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  </name>
  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Johanson, Brian</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm type="text">translator.</roleTerm>
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  <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Durban</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Butterworths</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1976</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd. rev. ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>xi, 249p.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The concept "Introduction" -- The divisions of the Old Testament -- Authorship in Ancient times -- Oral tradition -- Narration and public reading -- The Old Testament as a book for the church -- Literary forms -- A closer look -- Is it so? -- Genesis: Prehistory -- Genesis: The Patriarchal history -- Exodus: Covenant History -- Leviticus: A call to redemption -- Numbers: A history of wanderings -- Deuteronomy: Through gratitude to love -- How did the Pentateuch come into being?</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by A.H. van Zyl  ; a translation of the second revised edition, by Brian Johanson.</note>
  <note>Bibl.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Bible</topic>
    <topic>Evidences, authority, etc</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Bible</topic>
    <topic>Criticism, interpretation, etc</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Bible</topic>
    <topic>Inspiration</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">222.10 VAN</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780409093414</identifier>
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