The biography of ancient Israel : national narratives in the Bible /
The nation--particularly in Exodus and Numbers--is not an abstract concept but rather a grand character whose history is fleshed out with remarkable literary power. In her innovative exploration of national imagination in the Bible, Pardes highlights the textual manifestations of the metaphor, the m...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2000.
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Colección: | Contraversions ;
14. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The nation--particularly in Exodus and Numbers--is not an abstract concept but rather a grand character whose history is fleshed out with remarkable literary power. In her innovative exploration of national imagination in the Bible, Pardes highlights the textual manifestations of the metaphor, the many anthropomorphisms by which a collective character named "Israel" springs to life |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 211 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-194) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520929722 0520929721 0585385475 9780585385471 0520211103 9780520211100 1280094486 9781280094484 9786613520401 6613520403 1597344974 9781597344975 |