A Prelude to Biblical Folklore Underdogs and Tricksters |
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Author:
| Niditch, Susan |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-06883-6 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $26.00 |
Book Description:
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Treating Old Testament stories as the product of an oral traditional world, A Prelude to Biblical Folklore sets biblical narrative in a broad cross-cultural context and reveals much about the richness and complexity of the ancient Israelite civilization that produced it.Using a unique combination of biblical scholarship and folklore methodology, ......
Treating Old Testament stories as the product of an oral traditional world, A Prelude to Biblical Folklore sets biblical narrative in a broad cross-cultural context and reveals much about the richness and complexity of the ancient Israelite civilization that produced it.Using a unique combination of biblical scholarship and folklore methodology, ......