The Literary guide to the Bible /

This literary guide leads the reader toward an understanding and appreciation of a book that has shaped the minds of men and women for two millenia and more. Provides an analysis of the Bible's structures, themes, narrative techniques and poetic forms. 1 line illustration. Rediscover the... Full description

Main Author:	Alter, Robert.
Other Authors:	Kermode, Frank.
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press, 1989
Subjects:	BIBLE - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC. BIBLE AS LITERATURE.
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020		\|a 978006861706
082		\|a 220.66 \|b ALT
100		\|a Alter, Robert.
245		\|a The Literary guide to the Bible / \|c Robert Alter and Frank Kermode
260		\|a Cambridge, Massachusetts : \|b Belknap Press, \|c 1989.
300		\|a 678p.
500		\|a Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
520		\|a This literary guide leads the reader toward an understanding and appreciation of a book that has shaped the minds of men and women for two millenia and more. Provides an analysis of the Bible's structures, themes, narrative techniques and poetic forms. 1 line illustration. Rediscover the incomparable literary richness and strength of a book that all of us live with an many of us live by. An international team of renowned scholars, assembled by two leading literary critics, offers a book-by-book guide through the Old and New Testaments as well as general essays on the Bible as a whole, providing an enticing reintroduction to a work that has shaped our language and thought for thousands of years.
650		\|a BIBLE - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC.
650		\|a BIBLE AS LITERATURE.
700		\|a Kermode, Frank.
900		\|a 37110
949		\|a RTC Library \|b Non Fiction \|h 220.66 ALT \|p R365533220 \|s Books

The Literary guide to the Bible /

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