Traditions of the Bible A Guide to the Bible As It Was at the Start of the Common Era |
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| Author:
| Kugel, James L. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-79151-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1999 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $142.50 |
Book Description:
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Kugel's The Bible As It Was has been universally praised. Here is the full scholarly edition, expanding the author's findings into an incomparable reference. Focusing on 24 core stories in the Pentateuch, Kugel shows us how the earliest interpreters of the scriptures radically transformed the Bible and made it into the book we know today.
Kugel's The Bible As It Was has been universally praised. Here is the full scholarly edition, expanding the author's findings into an incomparable reference. Focusing on 24 core stories in the Pentateuch, Kugel shows us how the earliest interpreters of the scriptures radically transformed the Bible and made it into the book we know today.