Backgrounds for the Bible

Backgrounds for the Bible

Hardback (30 Jun 1987)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A number of the essays in this volume were originally published as a part of a special issue of the Michigan Quarterly Review entitled "The Bible and Its Traditions." Added to these articles are new contributions by F. I. Andersen ("On Reading Genesis 1-3"), David Blamires ("The Use of the Bible in The Roman Quarry of David Jones"), Tikva Frymer-Kensky ("Biblical Cosmology"), and Baruch Levine ("The Language of Holiness: Perceptions of the Sacred in the Hebrew Bible").

Book information

ISBN: 9780931464300
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Imprint: Eisenbrauns
Pub date:
DEWEY: 220.09
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 369
Weight: 816g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 33mm