Old Testament as Literature Linafelt Tod
The Hebrew Bible, or Christian Old Testament, contains some of the finest literature that we have. This biblical literature has a place not only in the synagogue or the church but also among the…
Specifikacia Old Testament as Literature Linafelt Tod
The Hebrew Bible, or Christian Old Testament, contains some of the finest literature that we have. This biblical literature has a place not only in the synagogue or the church but also among the classics of world literature. The stories of Jacob and David, for instance, present the earliest surviving examples of literary characters whose development the reader follows over the length of a lifetime. Elsewhere, as in the books of Esther or Ruth, readers find a snapshot of a particular, fraught moment that will define the character. The Hebrew Bible also provides quite a few high points of lyric poetry, from the praise and lament of the Psalms to the double entendres in the love of poetry of the Song of Songs.In short, the Bible can be celebrated not only as religious literature but, quite simply, as literature. This book offers a thorough and lively introduction to the Bible's two
Old Testament
Old Testament Theology
Old Testament Pseudepigrapha
Old Testament Bartlett Irene
Exploring the Old Testament
Encountering the Old Testament
Couples of the Old Testament
Prayers of the Old Testament
As Old as Time - Liz Braswell
Warfare in the Old Testament