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The world of biblical literature
By Alter, Robert
- ISBN
- 978-0-46509-255-0
- Publisher
- [New York] : BasicBooks, c1992.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 1991
Alter, a noted scholar of the Bible as literature, complements his previous studies (such as The Art of Biblical Narrative , LJ 8/81) by continuing to explore the assumptions that make a literary reading of the Bible possible. To some, such an approach may seem irreverent, but this is far from Alter's aims. Granted, h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
