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Art Of Biblical Narrative
Paperback Edition: 2
Since it was first published nearly three decades ago, The Art of Biblical Narrative has radically expanded the horizons of biblical scholarship by recasting the Bible as a work of literary art deserving studied criticism. Renowned critic and translator Robert Alter presents the Hebrew Bible
as a cohesive literary work, one whose many authors used innovative devices such as parallelism, contrastive dialogue, and narrative tempo to tell one of the most revolutionary stories of human history: the revelation of a single god.
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Publisher : Basic Books
Publication date : 2011-05-19
Subjects: Non-fiction, Medicine, Health And Personal Development