The Names of God: Poetic Readings in Biblical Beginnings

by Herbert Chanan Brichto

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This is the sequel to the author's iconoclastic Toward a Grammar of Biblical Poetics (Oxford, 1992), in which Brichto argues for the aesthetic wholeness of the Hebrew Bible, and the consistency of Scripture's preachment on God, nature, and the human condition--in direct opposition to current source criticism, which maintains that inconsistencies within the text support an atomistic reading of multiple authors.

In The Names of God, Brichto brings...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0195109651

ISBN13:9780195109658

Release Date:April 1998

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:480 Pages

Weight:1.90 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.4" x 9.4"

Related Subjects

Christian Books & Bibles Education & Reference Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) Judaism Reference Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies Sacred Writings

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