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TitleThe Art of Biblical poetry [electronic resource]
AuthorAlter, Robert.
Call NoEBC 221.4406 ALT
CollectionEbook
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International Standard Book Number 9780465022564
Dewey Decimal Classification Number EBC 221.4406 ALT
Personal Name Alter, Robert.
Title Statement The Art of Biblical poetry [electronic resource]
Imprint New York : Basic Books, 2011.
Physical Description eBook
General Note Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
Formatted Contents Note Preface 1; Preface 2; Chapter 1- The Dynamics of Parallelism; Chapter 2- From Line to Story; Chapter 3- Structures of Intensification; Chapter4 - Truth and Poetry in the Book of Job; Chapter 5- Forms of Faith in Psalms; Chapter 6- Prophecy and Poetry; Chapter 7- The Poetry of Wit; Chapter 8- The Garden of Metaphor; Chapter 9- The Life of the Tradition; Notes; General Index; Biblical Reference index.
Summary, Etc. Investigates the mode and effect of Hebrew poetry in the Bible. This title presents three major concepts in biblical poetry (parallelism; narrative vs delineation; and, intensification), delving into an illuminating textual analysis using many examples from the Bible.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term BIBLE.O.T. - VERSIONS, HEBREW - STYLE.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term HEBREW POETRY, BIBLICAL.
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