Publication

1974-02-07 - Oxford University Press, USA

Language

English

Word Count

78,500 words, Guess

Page Count

314 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more

Description

Books of the Old Testament are analyzed in terms of their literary form and style, their folk elements, and their deficiencies as philosophical writings.

First Sentence

A very poignant episode illuminates how a Hebrew author told his story: There was a man from Ramathaim Zofim, of the hill country of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Yeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, from Ephrata.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The Enjoyment of Scripture: The Law, the Prophets, and the Writings (Galaxy Books)Oxford University Press, USA1974-02-07

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