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Receptions and transformations of the Bible /

The Bible has been called the 'Book of Books'. In Western culture it is considered a literary work and it has a central role in both the Jewish and Christian religions. The Bible has inspired much rewriting and has also provoked contradiction. It has not only had a normative function for f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Nielsen, Kirsten, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aarhus : Oakville, CT : Aarhus University Press ; International distributors, David Brown Book Co., ©2009.
Colección:Acta Jutlandica ; 84:2.
Religion and normativity ; v. 2.
Acta Jutlandica. Teologisk serie.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Bible has been called the 'Book of Books'. In Western culture it is considered a literary work and it has a central role in both the Jewish and Christian religions. The Bible has inspired much rewriting and has also provoked contradiction. It has not only had a normative function for future poets, but philosophers and scientists have also applied biblical motives and have struggled with biblical ideas to formulate new thoughts.Drawing on examples from the works of Torgny Lindgren, Philip Pullman, Milan Kundera and Martin A. Hansen, the first part of this volume begins by examining the rece.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (188 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9788771242522
877124252X