The Bible's Many Voices /

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The most common English translations of the Bible often sound like a single, somewhat archaic voice. In fact, the Bible is made up of many separate books composed by multiple writers in a wide range of styles and perspectives. It is, as Michael Carasik demonstrates, not a remote text reserved for ch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Carasik, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bible. > Old Testament.
Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
RELIGION > Judaism > Sacred Writings.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > Handbooks.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > General.
BIBLES > General.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The most common English translations of the Bible often sound like a single, somewhat archaic voice. In fact, the Bible is made up of many separate books composed by multiple writers in a wide range of styles and perspectives. It is, as Michael Carasik demonstrates, not a remote text reserved for churches and synagogues but rather a human document full of history, poetry, politics, theology, and spirituality. Using historic, linguistic, anthropological, and theological sources, Carasik helps us distinguish between the Jewish Bible's voices-the mythic, the histori.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (344 pages).
ISBN:9780827611344

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