Literary Criticism of the Old Testament

Name: Literary Criticism of the Old Testament
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ISBN: 9780800601768

ISBN-10: 0800601769

ISBN-13: 9780800601768

Edition: N/A

Authors: Norman C. Habel, J. Coert Rylaarsdam

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This well-written introduction to the method of literary criticism gives the reader an awareness and appreciation of the rich diversity of thought found in the Old Testament. The student is shown how to identify the elements of structure, style, form, language, and composition in the books of the Old Testament. Norman Habel demonstrates how literacy criticism works with examples which are familiar and well-suited for a beginner's level of study. The literary features of Genesis 1-9 are fully explored, then the author focuses on the importance of the Yahwist and priestly sources for the whole Pentateuch. This book's explanation of techniques used in the process of literary criticism will be…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: 1517 Media
Publication date: 9/1/1971
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 5.53" wide x 8.48" long x 0.34" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English

Norman C. Habel is Professorial Fellow in the Centre for Theology, Science and Culture at Flinders University of South Australia.