Reading the Bible as Literature

Reading the Bible as Literature
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Publisher : Polity
Total Pages : 225
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ISBN-13 : 9780745635088
ISBN-10 : 0745635083
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Book Synopsis Reading the Bible as Literature by : Jeanie C. Crain

Download or read book Reading the Bible as Literature written by Jeanie C. Crain and published by Polity. This book was released on 2010-08-09 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides the ideal entry-point to the process of reading, understanding, and assessing what many recognize to be the important and powerful literature of the Bible. The book introduces the tools of literary analysis, including: language and style, the formal structures of genre, character study, and thematic analysis.


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