The Bible and Poetry

by Michael Edwards

A fresh, provocative look at the link between poetry and Christianity, both as it relates to the Bible itself as well as to Christian and religious life, by an accomplished scholar.

The Bible is full of poems. In the Old Testament, there are the Psalms and the Song of Songs, the great exhortations and lamentations of the Prophets, and passages of poetry woven in throughout. In the New Testament, Jesus describes the kingdom of heaven...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1681376377
• ISBN13: 9781681376370
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: New York Review of Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 7.9"