The World Of Biblical Literature

The World Of Biblical Literature
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Download or read book The World Of Biblical Literature written by Robert Alter and published by . This book was released on 1992-03-17 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pioneer in the burgeoning movement to understand the Bible as literature assesses the spate of new developments in this area. Robert Alter reflects on the paradoxes inherent in considering this great religious work as literature.


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