The Bible as Literature: A New Introduction

by Luke Ferretter

Book Overview

This book introduces the Bible as one of the greatest works of world literature. Luke Ferretter provides a comprehensive history of the field, alongside detailed readings of the texts of the Bible and the most influential theories in the area.

The Bible as Literature: A New Introduction is divided into groups of texts in the Bible by genre--the Pentateuch; the histories; the poetry; the Wisdom literature; prophecy; the Gospels; the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138806668
• ISBN13: 9781138806665
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 238 Pages