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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/144767610 Title: How to read the Bible : a guide to Scripture, then and now Author: James L Kugel Publisher: New York : Free Press, ©2007. ISBN/ISSN: 9780743235860 074323586X OCLC:144767610

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How to read the Bible : a guide to Scripture, then and now

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How to read the Bible : a guide to Scripture, then and now

Author:	James L Kugel
Publisher:	New York : Free Press, ©2007.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	A reader's companion to the Bible draws on classic interpretations as well as modern scholarship to explain how the Bible may also be a metaphorical reflection of anthropological history.
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Kugel, James L. How to read the Bible. New York : Free Press, c2007 (OCoLC)608213228 Online version: Kugel, James L. How to read the Bible. New York : Free Press, c2007 (OCoLC)609360251
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	James L Kugel Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780743235860 074323586X
OCLC Number:	144767610
Description:	xiv, 819 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents:	1. The rise of modern biblical scholarship -- 2. The creation of the world, and of Adam and Eve -- 3. Cain and Abel -- 4. The great flood -- 5. The Tower of Babel -- 6. The call of Abraham -- 7. Two models of God and the 'God of old' -- 8. The trials of Abraham -- 9. Jacob and Esau -- 10. Jacob and the angel -- 11. Dinah -- 12. Joseph and his brothers -- 13. Moses in Egypt -- 14. The exodus -- 15. A covenant with God -- 16. The ten commandments -- 17. A religion of laws -- 18. Worship on the road -- 19. P and D -- 20. On the way to Canaan -- 21. Moses' last words -- 22. Joshua and the conquest of Canaan -- 23. Judges and chiefs -- 24. The other gods of Canaan -- 25. Samuel and Saul -- 26. The Psalms of David -- 27. David the king -- 28. Solomon's wisdom -- 29. North and south -- 30. The book of Isaiah(s) -- 31. Jeremiah -- 32. Ezekiel -- 33. Twelve minor prophets -- 34. Job and postexilic wisdom -- 35. Daniel the interpreter -- 36. After such knowledge.
Responsibility:	James L. Kugel.
More information:	Publisher description Sample text Table of contents only Contributor biographical information

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A reader's companion to the Bible draws on classic interpretations as well as modern scholarship to explain how the Bible may also be a metaphorical reflection of anthropological history.

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